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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Bernstein Management Corp. v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission, 952 A.2d 190 (2008)

Citation
Bernstein Management Corp. v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission, 952 A.2d 190 (2008)
Parent Document
Bernstein Management Corp. v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission, 952 A.2d 190 (2008)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
2008-07-10

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. These damages amounted to three times the total overcharges which Ms. Sheppard paid over the two-year period. See D.C.Code § 42-3509.01(a) (2007 Supp.) ("Any person who knowingly ... demands or receives any rent for a rental unit in excess of the maximum allowable rent applicable to that rental unit ... shall be held liable by the Rent Administrator or Rental Housing Commission, as applicable, for the amount by which the rent exceeds the applicable rent charged or for treble that amount (in the event of bad faith)_”).