Application for a license to sell cigarettes shall be made to the Director of the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs on forms available from that office.
Licenses shall take effect from the date of issuance.
The license year for any licenses issued under the authority of the Act or this chapter shall be August 1st of a particular year to and including the following July 31st.
If cigarettes are sold or offered for sale in the District by a person operating a temporary place of business or a business with no fixed location (such as a vendor selling from a cart or vehicle), that person shall be required to obtain a license.
Annual fees for licenses and duplicate licenses shall be as follows:
(a) | Retailer's license | $15.00 |
(b) | Retailer's duplicate license | 3.00 |
(c) | Each vending machine | 15.00 |
(d) | Duplicate license for each vending machine | 3.00 |
(e) | Wholesale license | 50.00 |
(f) | Duplicate wholesale license | 6.00 |
D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 9-1010