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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

§ 42-3502

Citation
§ 42-3502
Parent Document
Dorchester House Associates Ltd. Partnership v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission, 938 A.2d 696 (2007)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
2007-12-20

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We are satisfied that the RHC’s issuance of 14 DCMR § 4216.1 — adoption of a regulation specifying that a petition for a rent ceiling increase would be treated like a proposal to actually increase the rent (a course of action that necessitates a showing of substantial compliance with the preexisting obligation to ensure that housing accommodations meet the requirements of the housing code) — was “a rational exercise of [its] authority as an overseer” of the Act. 11 District of Columbia Hosp. Ass’n v. Barry, 586 A.2d 686, 694 (D.C.1991) (citing Gemsco, Inc. v. Walling,