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Division II - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURETitle 15 - JUDGMENTS AND EXECUTIONS; FEES AND COSTS
Chapter 9 - UNIFORM FOREIGN-MONEY CLAIMS
Section 15-912 - Supplementary general principles of law

D.C. Code § 15-912

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Current through codified legislation effective September 18, 2024
Section 15-912 - Supplementary general principles of law

Unless displaced by particular provisions of this chapter, the principles of law and equity, including the law merchant, and the laws relative to capacity to contract, principal and agent, estoppel, fraud, misrepresentation, duress, coercion, mistake, bankruptcy, or other validating or invalidating causes supplement the provisions of this chapter.

D.C. Code § 15-912

Feb. 10, 1996, D.C. Law 11-85, § 2, 42 DCR 6791; Mar. 13, 2004, D.C. Law 15-105, § 101, 51 DCR 881; Apr. 13, 2005, D.C. Law 15-354, § 85(e), 52 DCR 2638.

Uniform Law: This section is based upon § 13 of the Uniform Foreign-Money Claims Act.