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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Cooley v. Suitland Parkway Overlook Tenants' Ass'n, 460 A.2d 574 (1983)

Citation
Cooley v. Suitland Parkway Overlook Tenants' Ass'n, 460 A.2d 574 (1983)
Parent Document
Cooley v. Suitland Parkway Overlook Tenants' Ass'n, 460 A.2d 574 (1983)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
1983-04-28

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Appellant, of course, recognizes that the words “notice thereof” (i.e., notice to correct the violation) were superseded by “notice to correct such violation or vacate” when the City Council enacted the Rental Housing Act of 1980. She vigorously contends, however, that the addition of the words “or vacate” was not an intentional change designed to require that a landlord issue only one notice. We reject this contention because “a change in legislative language gives rise to the presumption that a change was intended in legislative result.” United States v. Brown,