Release of levy and return of property.
(a)The Mayor shall release the levy upon all, or part, of…#
(a) The Mayor shall release the levy upon all, or part, of the property levied upon and shall promptly notify the person upon whom the levy was made (if any) that the levy has been released if:
(1) The liability for which the levy was made is satisfied or becomes unenforceable;
(2) Release of the levy will facilitate the collection of the liability;
(3) The taxpayer has entered into an agreement to satisfy the liability by means of installment payments (unless the agreement provides otherwise); provided, that the Mayor shall not be required to release the levy if the release would jeopardize the status of the District of Columbia as a secured creditor;
(4) The Mayor determines that the levy is creating an economic hardship due to the financial condition of the taxpayer; or
(5) The fair market value of the property exceeds the liability and release of the levy on part of the property will not hinder the collection of the liability.