District of Columbia Statutes

§ 15-903 — Determining money of the claim.

District of Columbia·Title 15 Judgments and Executions; Fees and Costs. [Enacted title]·Ch. 9 Uniform Foreign-Money Claims.
(a)The money in which the parties to a transaction have agreed that payment is to be made, is the proper money of the claim for payment.
(b)If the parties to a transaction have not otherwise agreed, the proper money of the claim, as in each case may be appropriate, is the money:
(1)Regularly used between the parties as a matter of usage or course of dealing;
(2)Used at the time of a transaction in international trade, by trade usage or common practice, for valuing or settling transactions in the particular commodity or service involved; or
(3)In which the loss was ultimately felt or will be incurred by the party claimant.

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Legislative History

Feb. 10, 1996, D.C. Law 11-85, § 2, 42 DCR 6791

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