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Manner of keeping books, records, accounts, and vouchers.

D.C. Code § 31-4440
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31-4440. Manner of keeping books, records, accounts, and vouchers. Every domestic company shall keep its books, records, accounts, and vouchers in such manner that its financial condition can be ascertained and so that its financial statements filed with the Commissioner can be readily verified. (June 19, 1934, 48 Stat. 1154, ch. 672, ch. III, § 39; May 21, 1997, D.C. Law 11-268, § 10, 44 DCR 1730; Mar. 24, 1998, D.C. Law 12-81, § 24(c), 45 DCR 745.)
Source: Council of the District of Columbia (code.dccouncil.gov)URL: https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/31-4440Fetched: 10/21/2026

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