(a) A host found to have violated § 30-201.02 or § 30-201.06 shall be liable for a civil penalty of:
(1) $500 for the first violation;
(2) $2,000 for a second violation; and
(3) $6,000 for a third violation and a revocation of the related short-term rental license endorsement.
(b) A booking service found to have violated § 30-201.08 shall be liable for a civil penalty of $1,000 for each booking transaction made in violation of this subchapter.
(c) The Mayor may adjust these penalties by rulemaking.
(Apr. 25, 2019, D.C. Law 22-307, § 110, 66 DCR 898.)
Applicability of D.C. Law 22-307: Section 15 of D.C. Law 23-68 repealed § 301 of D.C. Law 22-307. Therefore the creation of this section by D.C. Law 22-307 has been implemented.
Applicability of D.C. Law 22-307: Section 6(b) of D.C. Act 23-165 repealed, on an emergency basis, § 301 of D.C. Law 22-307. Therefore the creation of this section by D.C. Law 22-307 has been implemented.
Applicability of D.C. Law 22-307: § 301 of D.C. Law 22-307 provided that the creation of this section by § 110 of D.C. Law 22-307 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 30 - Hotels, Lodging Houses, and Short-term Rentals
Chapter 2 - Short-term Rental Regulation
§ 30–201.02. Restrictions on short-term rentals
§ 30–201.03. Short-term rental license application
§ 30–201.04. Short-term rental license endorsement issuance
§ 30–201.05. Suspension or revocation of short-term rental license endorsement
§ 30–201.06. Requirements for short-term rentals
§ 30–201.07. Legal rights of guests