§ 42-3405.11. Statutory construction.

Current through October 23, 2012

The purposes of this chapter favor resolution of ambiguity by the hearing officer or a court toward the end of strengthening the legal rights of tenants or tenant organizations to the maximum extent permissible under law. If this chapter conflicts with another provision of law of general applicability, the provisions of this chapter control.

                
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(Sept. 10, 1980, D.C. Law 3-86, § 511, 27 DCR 2975; Aug. 1, 1981, D.C. Law 4-27, § 2(h), 28 DCR 2824.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 45-1661.

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 3-86, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 42-3401.01.

For legislative history of D.C. Law 4-27, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 42-3402.03.