D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 1-2922

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 24, June 14, 2024

Rule 1-2922 - RENTAL HOUSING CASES - PARTIES

2922.1

Any petition that is filed on behalf of more than one person or entity shall individually name each person or entity.

2922.2

Any tenant association may file and shall be granted party status to prosecute or defend a petition on behalf of any one or more of its members who have provided the association with written authorization to represent them in the action, or to seek on behalf of all members any injunctive relief available under the Rental Housing Act. No further inquiry into the membership of the association shall be permitted.

2922.3

Any tenant association that is a party to the action pursuant to Subsection 2922.2 shall be listed in the caption.

2922.4

The housing provider as listed on the registration statement, if any, shall be a party, and shall be named in the caption. If a managing agent represents the housing provider in the proceeding, the managing agent also shall be a party, and shall be identified as the managing agent and named in the caption.

D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 1-2922

Final Rulemaking published at 53 DCR 5674, 5675 (July 14, 2006); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 56 DCR 9553, 9554 (December 25, 2009); as amended by Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 12541, 12576 (December 31, 2010); Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 6594 (4/29/2016)

Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 3128 (April 20, 2012) renamed chapter 29, "Office of Administrative Hearings: Rules for DCPS, Rental Housing, Public Benefits, and Unemployment Insurance Cases."

Authority: The Chief Administrative Law Judge of the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH), pursuant to the authority set forth in Sections 8(a)(7) and 8(b)(7) of the Office of Administrative Hearings Establishment Act of 2001, effective March 6, 2002 (D.C. Law 14-76, D.C. Official Code §§ 2-1831.05(a)(7) and (b)(7) ).