Attorney’s fees

1. Law
2. District of Columbia Code
3. Civil Recovery by Merchants, Contractors, and Subcontractors
4. Merchant’s Civil Recovery for Criminal Conduct
5. Merchant’s Civil Recovery for Criminal Conduct
6. Attorney’s fees

Attorneys’ fees and costs shall be awarded under this subchapter without regard to ability to pay.

(May 16, 1992, D.C. Law 9-98, § 7, 39 DCR 678.)

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 3-446.

Emergency Legislation

For temporary addition of chapter, see §§ 2-7 of the Merchant’s Civil Recovery for Criminal Conduct Emergency Act of 1991 (D.C. Act 9-110, November 25, 1991, 38 DCR 7304).

For temporary addition of chapter, see §§ 2-7 of the Merchant’s Civil Recovery for Criminal Conduct Congressional Recess Emergency Act of 1992 (D.C. Act 9-155, February 21, 1992, 39 DCR 1354).

Temporary Legislation

See note to § 27-101.

Editor's Notes

Because of the codification of D.C. Law 20-34 as subchapter II of this chapter, and the designation of the preexisting text of Chapter 1 as subchapter I, “subchapter” has been substituted for “chapter”, where applicable, in this section.

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