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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Temple v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission, 536 A.2d 1024 (1987)

Citation
Temple v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission, 536 A.2d 1024 (1987)
Parent Document
Temple v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission, 536 A.2d 1024 (1987)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
1987-12-01

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. Temple's argument that Blaher had no power to “assume jurisdiction" over the 70% voluntary agreement is without merit. The agency is specifically empowered to "consolidate petitions and hearings relating to rental units in the same housing accommodation." Id. § 45-1527(d). The agency’s substantial interests in the efficient administration of the rental housing laws would be ill-served if the agency could not consolidate all matters relating to the determination of the appropriate rent ceilings for a previously unregistered housing accommodation.