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D.C. Code § 31-1101
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31-1101. Applicability of provisions. The provisions of this chapter shall not apply with respect to: (1) Any insurance company licensed to do business in the District; (2) Any banking institution, trust, loan, mortgage, safe deposit, or title company, building association, credit union, moneylenders, or common trust fund authorized to do business in the District; (3) The inclusion of a charge for insurance in connection with an installment sale of a motor vehicle make in accordance with Chapter 6 of Title 50; or (4) The financing of insurance premiums in the District in accordance with the provisions of §§ 28-3301 and 28-3302 relating to rates of interest. (Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 792, ch. III, § 51; Apr. 18, 1966, 80 Stat. 126, Pub. L. 89-403, § 1.)
Source: Council of the District of Columbia (code.dccouncil.gov)URL: https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/31-1101Fetched: 10/21/2026

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