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In observance of the holiday season, DLCP will close the office on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 (Christmas Eve) at 2:00 pm and will remain closed all day on Thursday, December 25, 2025 (Christmas Day). Normal operations will resume on Friday, December 26, 2025. For immediate assistance during this time, please refer to our list of online resources.

Police Criminal History Report Details

Police Criminal History Report

All applicants for a Basic Business License for an Employee/Salesperson Business, and, in some cases, a Regulated Business must provide a certified copy of his/her Police Criminal History Report from the jurisdiction of residence. A resident of the District of Columbia may obtain a Police Criminal History Report (PD-70) from the DC Metropolitan Police Department, Police Criminal History Report Division, 300 Indiana Avenue, NW, Room 1075, Washington, DC 20001. Call (202) 727-4245 for details. A non-resident shall obtain this report from the jurisdiction in which he/she resides. All of the partners in a partnership, and the president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer of a corporation must provide a Police Criminal History Report. The report must be no older than 30 days from the time of application. Please provide court documentation/dispositions regarding any criminal conviction(s) to avoid delay in the review of your application.
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