§ 47-2851-03d

03d. General Business License and General Contractor/Construction Manager License. (a) A General Business License shall be required for all businesses engaging in any business transaction in the District that have a business tax identification number and who are not otherwise required to obtain an endorsement under a license endorsement category under this chapter. If a business entity is comprised of principals who are required to maintain licenses granted or regulated by a local, state, or national certification board or body, the entity and its licensed principals shall not be required to obtain a General Business License. A biennial fee of $200 shall be charged for the General Business License. (b) A General Contractor/Construction Manager License shall be required for individuals or businesses engaged in general contracting or construction management. A biennial fee of $500 shall be charged for the license. The Mayor may establish, by rule, bond requirements for general contractors and construction managers as a condition for issuance of the General Contractor/Construction Manager License.

the license. The Mayor may establish, by rule, bond requirements for general contractors and construction managers as a condition for issuance of the General Contractor/Construction Manager License. (c) The Mayor may adjust, by rule, the license fees established in subsections (a) and (b) of this section. (d) A license issued pursuant to this section shall be issued as a General Business endorsement to a basic business license. (Aug. 16, 2008, D.C. Law 17-219, § 2007(b), 55 DCR 7598; Mar. 22, 2023, D.C. Law 24-333, § 5(c)(9), 70 DCR 1524.) Section References This section is referenced in § 47-2851.13. Applicability Section 7286 of D.C. Law 25-217 amended section 9 of D.C. Law 24-333 making the repeal of this section by section 5(c)(9) of D.C. Law 24-333 applicable as of October 1, 2025. Applicability of D.C. Law 24-333: § 9 of D.C. Law 24-333 provided that the repeal of this section by § 5(c)(9) of D.C. Law 24-333 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. Short Title Short title: Section 2006 of D.C.

4-333 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. Short Title Short title: Section 2006 of D.C. Law 17-219 provided that subtitle C of title II of the act may be cited as the 'Business Licensing Processing Adjustment Act of 2008'.