§ 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
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1440723/dorchester-house-associates-ltd... ↗

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Dorchester argues that, at least in the context of an emergency capital improvement, the RHC could not reasonably interpret D.C.Code § 42-3502.08(b)(2) or 14 DCMR § 4216.3(b) to require inspection of all or substantially all rental units in a large apartment building within the 30-day pre-petition period as a condition of applying the presumption of housing code compliance. Dorchester contends that in such emergency cases, the RHC’s interpretation created “a virtually insurmountable barrier to the filing of capital improvement petitions and approval of a capital improvement rent ceiling increase! ].” 16

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