§ 42-3502

Citation: § 42-3502 (1)
Parent Document: Benitez v Ogden Gardens et al. Final Order, No. TP-29189 (D.C. Off. Admin. Hr'gs)
Jurisdiction: DC (municipal)
Original Source: https://ota.dc.gov/sites/default/files/dc/sites/ota/publication/attachments/T... ↗

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(1) Has made a witnessed oral or written request to the housing
provider to make repairs which are necessary to bring the housing
accommodation or the rental unit into compliance with the housing
regulations;
(2) Contacted appropriate officials of the District government,
either orally in the presence of a witness or in writing, concerning
existing violations of the housing regulations in the rental unit the
tenant occupies or pertaining to the housing accommodation in
which the rental unit is located, or reported to the officials
suspected violations which, if confirmed, would render the rental
unit or housing accommodation in noncompliance with the housing
regulations;
(3) Legally withheld all or part of the tenant's rent after having
given a reasonable notice to the housing provider, either orally in
the presence of a witness or in writing, of a violation of the
housing regulations;
(4) Organized, been a member of, or been involved in any
lawful activities pertaining to a tenant organization;
(5) Made an effort to secure or enforce any of the tenant's rights
under the tenant's lease or contract with the housing provider; or
(6) Brought legal action against the housing provider.

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