Upon receipt of an application for registration in proper form, the Mayor may forthwith initiate an investigation to determine:
(1) That there is reasonable assurance that the declarant can convey or cause to be conveyed the units offered for disposition if the purchaser complies with the terms of the offer;
(2) That there is reasonable assurance that all proposed improvements will be completed as represented;
(3) That the advertising material and the general promotional plan are not false or misleading and comply with the standards prescribed by the Mayor in its rules and afford full and fair disclosures;
(4) Whether the declarant has, or if a corporation its officers and principals have, been convicted of a crime involving condominium unit dispositions or any aspect of the land sales business in the United States or any foreign country within the past 10 years, or has been subject to any injunction or administrative order restraining a false or misleading promotional plan involving land dispositions; and
(5) The public offering statement requirements of this chapter have been satisfied.
(Mar. 29, 1977, D.C. Law 1-89, title IV, § 405, 23 DCR 9532b.)
1981 Ed., § 45-1865.
1973 Ed., § 5-1265.
This section is referenced in § 42-1904.01 and § 42-1904.06.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Subchapter IV - Registration and Offering of Condominiums
§ 42–1904.05. Application for registration — Investigation by Mayor upon receipt
§ 42–1904.07. Registration; annual updating report by declarant; termination
§ 42–1904.09. Escrow of deposits; to bear interest; not subject to attachment
§ 42–1904.13. Investigations and proceedings; powers of Mayor; enforcement through courts
§ 42–1904.16. Judicial review of mayoral actions