D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 16, r. 16-1523

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 36, September 6, 2024

Rule 16-1523 - PETITIONER'S COSTS FOR INVESTIGATING, NEGOTIATING, ANDHEARING

1523.1

If, as part of the Decision and Order, a respondent is required to pay the Department's costs for investigation, negotiation, and hearing, that cost shall be established as follows:

(a) Petitioner shall file with the Office of Adjudication within fourteen (14) days after issuance of the Order of a document setting forth its costs;

(b) Petitioner shall serve the documented proof of Petitioner's costs to the respondent by the United States first class postage prepaid mail or hand delivered;

(c) Respondent shall have ten (10) days from receipt of Petitioner's costs to file any objections; and

(d) The Office of Adjudication shall decide which costs shall be paid by the respondent.

1523.2

Absent a finding by the Office of Adjudication of good cause for delay, Petitioner's failure to file proof of costs within the specified period shall be deemed a waiver of such costs.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 16, r. 16-1523

Final Rulemaking published at 33 DCR 6176, 6187 (October 10, 1986)