Enforcement by civil action

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Any person or employer may bring a civil action in any court of competent jurisdiction against the appropriate domestic partner(s) to recover damages as a result of:

(1) A false statement in a declaration of domestic partnership or a false assertion of family membership; or

(2) A failure to notify the Mayor or the employer of a change in the status of the domestic partnership or family membership.

(June 11, 1992, D.C. Law 9-114, § 4, 39 DCR 2861.)

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 36-1403.


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