District of Columbia Statutes
§ 16-3909 — Award of costs.
District of Columbia § 16-3909
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 16Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
Ch. 39Small Claims and Conciliation Procedure in Superior Court.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 16-3909 (2026).
Text
In the action pursuant to this chapter, the award of costs is in the discretion of the judge, who may include therein the reasonable cost of bonds and undertakings, and other reasonable expenses incident to the action, incurred by either party.
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Legislative History
Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 611, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1
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