(a) The Mayor, pursuant to Chapter 5 of Title 2, shall adopt rules, to establish or revise fees for entity filings authorized to be delivered to the Mayor for filing under this title and for copying and certifying a copy of any entity filing under this title.
(b) There shall be no fee for filing a registered agent’s statement of resignation.
(c) The withdrawal under § 29-102.04 of a filed record before it is effective or the correction of a filed record under § 29-102.05 shall not entitle the person on whose behalf the record was filed to a refund of the filing fee.
(d) The rules proposed pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall be submitted to the Council for a 45-day period of review, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, legal holidays, and days of Council recess. If the Council does not approve the proposed rules, in whole or in part, by resolution within this 45-day review period, the proposed rules shall be deemed approved.
(e) The Mayor may implement fee forgiveness programs by rulemaking to encourage entities to come into compliance with the entity filing requirements of this subchapter.
(July 2, 2011, D.C. Law 18-378, § 2, 58 DCR 1720; May 1, 2013, D.C. Law 19-305, § 2(d), 60 DCR 2735; Nov. 13, 2021, D.C. Law 24-45, § 6024, 68 DCR 010163.)
This section is referenced in § 29-102.13.
The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 19-305 substituted “deemed approved” for “deemed disapproved” in (d).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 6024 of Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2021 (D.C. Act 24-159, Aug. 23, 2021, 68 DCR 008602).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 206 of Coronavirus Support Second Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2020 (D.C. Act 23-405, Aug. 19, 2020, 67 DCR 10235).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 206 of Coronavirus Support Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2020 (D.C. Act 23-328, June 8, 2020, 67 DCR 7598).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 206 of Coronavirus Support Emergency Amendment Act of 2020 (D.C. Act 23-326, May 27, 2020, 67 DCR 7045).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 204 of COVID-19 Response Emergency Amendment Act of 2020 (D.C. Act 23-247, Mar. 17, 2020, 67 DCR 3093).
For temporary (225 days) amendment of this section, see § 206 of Coronavirus Support Temporary Amendment Act of 2020 (D.C. Law 23-130, Oct. 9, 2020, 67 DCR 8622).
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 29 - Business Organizations. [Enacted title]
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 29–102.01. Entity filing requirements
§ 29–102.03. Effective time and date
§ 29–102.04. Withdrawal of filed record before effectiveness
§ 29–102.05. Correcting filed record
§ 29–102.06. Duty of Mayor to file; review of refusal to file
§ 29–102.07. Evidentiary effect of copy of filed record
§ 29–102.08. Certificate of good standing or registration
§ 29–102.09. Signing of entity filing
§ 29–102.10. Delivery by Mayor
§ 29–102.11. Biennial report for Mayor
§ 29–102.13. Establishment of Corporate Recordation Fund; disposition of entity filing fees