# D.C. Code § 31-302: General requirements for filing audited financial reports and audit committee appointments; extensions

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T31_C3_S31-302

## Section

- **Citation:** D.C. Code § 31-302
- **Heading:** General requirements for filing audited financial reports and audit committee appointments; extensions
- **Jurisdiction:** District of Columbia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** DC Code / Title 31 / Chapter 3 / § 31-302

## Text

(a) All insurers shall have an annual audit prepared by an independent certified public accountant and shall file an audited financial report with the Mayor on or before June 1st for the year ended December 31st immediately preceding. The Mayor may require an insurer to file an audited financial report earlier than June 1st with 90 days advance notice to the insurer.
(b) Extensions of the June 1st filing date may be granted by the Mayor for 30-day periods upon showing by the insurer and its independent certified public accountant the reasons for requesting the extension and determination by the Mayor of good cause for an extension. The request for extension must be submitted in writing not less than 10 days prior to the due date in sufficient detail to permit the Mayor to make an informed decision with respect to the requested extension.
(c) If an extension is granted in accordance with the provisions in subsection (b) of this section, an extension for the same 30-day period shall be granted for the filing of a management’s report of internal control over financial reporting.
(d) An insurer required to file an annual audited financial report pursuant to this chapter shall establish an audit committee. If the insurer is controlled by a controlling person or entity, the audit committee of the controlling entity, in compliance with § 31-311.01(e) , may serve as the audit committee for the subject insurer for purposes of this chapter.

## Nearby sections

- [D.C. Code § 31-301 § 31-301. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T31_C3_S31-301.md)
- [D.C. Code § 31-302 § 31-302. General requirements for filing audited financial reports and audit committee appointments; extensions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T31_C3_S31-302.md)
- [D.C. Code § 31-303 § 31-303. Contents of annual audited financial report.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T31_C3_S31-303.md)
- [D.C. Code § 31-304 § 31-304. Designation of independent certified public accountant.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T31_C3_S31-304.md)
- [D.C. Code § 31-305 § 31-305. Qualifications of independent certified public accountant.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T31_C3_S31-305.md)
- [D.C. Code § 31-306 § 31-306. Consolidated or combined audits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T31_C3_S31-306.md)
- [D.C. Code § 31-307 § 31-307. Scope of audit and report of independent certified public accountant.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T31_C3_S31-307.md)
- [D.C. Code § 31-308 § 31-308. Notification of adverse financial condition.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T31_C3_S31-308.md)
- [D.C. Code § 31-309 § 31-309. Communication of internal control related matters noted in audit.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T31_C3_S31-309.md)
- [D.C. Code § 31-310 § 31-310. Accountant’s letter of qualifications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T31_C3_S31-310.md)
- [D.C. Code § 31-311 § 31-311. Definition, availability, and maintenance of independent certified public accountant workpapers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T31_C3_S31-311.md)
- [D.C. Code § 31-311.01 § 31-311.01. Requirements for audit committees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T31_C3_S31-311.01.md)
- [D.C. Code § 31-311.01a § 31-311.01a. Internal audit function requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T31_C3_S31-311.01a.md)
- [D.C. Code § 31-311.02 § 31-311.02. Conduct of insurer in connection with the preparation of required reports and documents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T31_C3_S31-311.02.md)

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