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District of Columbia Code Division I. Government of District. § 5-1108. Dismissal of complaint.

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

<Text of section applicable upon the date of inclusion of the fiscal effect of D.C. Law 24-345 in an approved budget and financial plan. See, also, section 5-1108 applicable until the date of inclusion of the fiscal effect of D.C. Law 24-345 in an approved budget and financial plan.>

(a) A complaint may be dismissed if:

(1) The complaint is deemed to lack merit;

(2) The complainant, if known, refuses to cooperate with the investigation; or

(3) If, after the Executive Director refers a complaint for mediation, the complainant, willfully fails to participate in good faith in the mediation process.

(b) A complainant shall not be deemed to have refused to cooperate with the investigation solely because the complainant submitted a complaint anonymously as described in 5-1107(e)(2).

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