District of Columbia Statutes
§ 32-510 — Enforcement by civil action.
District of Columbia § 32-510
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 32Labor.
Ch. 5Leave from Work.
Subch. IFamily and Medical Leave.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 32-510 (2026).
Text
(a)Subject to the provisions in subsection (b) of this section, an employee or the Mayor may bring a civil action against any employer to enforce the provisions of this chapter in any court of competent jurisdiction.
(b)No civil action may be commenced more than 1 year after the occurrence or discovery of the alleged violation of this chapter; except, that this limitations period shall toll while a claim is pending administrative review under § 32-509(b) .
(c)If a court determines that an employer violated any provision of this chapter, the damages provision prescribed in § 32-509(b)(6) and § 32-509(b)(7) shall apply.
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Legislative History
Oct. 3, 1990, D.C. Law 8-181, § 11, 37 DCR 5043; July 23, 1994, D.C. Law 10-143, § 2, 41 DCR 3059
Nearby Sections
15
§ 32-1001
Findings and declaration of policy.§ 32-1002
Definitions.§ 32-1003
Requirements.§ 32-1004
Exceptions.§ 32-1005
Authority of Mayor.§ 32-1006
Regulatory powers of Mayor.§ 32-1007
Investigatory powers of Mayor.§ 32-1007.01
Reporting.§ 32-1008
Duties of employers; open records.§ 32-1009.01
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Tipped Workers Coordinating Council.§ 32-101
Covered employees.§ 32-1010
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District of Columbia § 32-510, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/32-510.