District of Columbia Statutes

§ 2-508 — Declaratory orders.

District of Columbia·Title 2 Government Administration.·Ch. 5 Administrative Procedure.
On petition of any interested person, the Mayor or an agency, within their discretion, may issue a declaratory order with respect to the applicability of any rule, regulation, Council act or resolution, or statute enforceable by them or by it, to terminate a controversy (other than a contested case) or to remove uncertainty. A declaratory order, as provided in this section, shall be binding between the Mayor or the agency, as the case may be, and the petitioner on the state of facts alleged and established, unless such order is altered or set aside by a court. A declaratory order is subject to review in the manner provided in this subchapter for the review of orders and decisions in contested cases, except that the refusal of the Mayor or of an agency to issue a declaratory order shall not

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

District of Columbia § 2-508 (Declaratory orders.) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.

Related

Euclid Street, LLC v. District of Columbia Water & Sewer Authority
41 A.3d 453 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2012)
15 case citations
Office of the People's Counsel v. Public Service Commission
955 A.2d 169 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2008)
8 case citations

Legislative History

Oct. 21, 1968, 82 Stat. 1207, Pub. L. 90-614, § 108, formerly § 9; Oct. 8, 1975, D.C. Law 1-19, title I, § 102(ff), 22 DCR 2054; renumbered, Mar. 29, 1977, D.C. Law 1-96, § 3(a), (c), 23 DCR 3744

Nearby Sections

15
View on official source ↗