District of Columbia Code Division VIII. General Laws. § 47-2853. c. Eligibility criteria for construction managers and general contractors.

(A) Holds one of the following licenses:

(B) Has not had a license held under subparagraph (A) of this paragraph denied, suspended, or revoked within one year prior to the date on which the application is filed.

(A) Has at least 4,000 hours or 2 years of experience performing construction work on commercial properties if he or she is applying for a commercial contractor license, or has at least 4,000 hours or 2 years of experience performing home improvement or construction work within the last 6 years if he or she applying for a residential contractor license, or has comparable experience or a combination of education and experience that the Board deems equivalent;

(B) Has passed an examination or examinations given by or under the direction of the Board, or any other examination acceptable to the Board;

(C) Is compliant with financial statement, balance sheet, or bonding requirements under § 47-2853.78d and any insurance requirements established by the Board;

(D) Has not had a license issued pursuant to this part denied, suspended, or revoked within one year prior to the date on which the application is filed;  and

(E) Provides such additional evidence as the Board determines is necessary.