District of Columbia Statutes
§ 51-121 — Representation of Board in court.
District of Columbia § 51-121
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 51Social Security.
Ch. 1Unemployment Compensation.
Subch. IGeneral.
Part AAdministration of The District Unemployment Fund.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 51-121 (2026).
Text
(a)On the request of the Director the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia shall represent the Director in any action in court arising under this subchapter, or in connection with the administration and enforcement of its provisions, or the rules and regulations authorized thereunder, including actions for the collection of contributions due hereunder; but in any civil action the Director may be represented by the Director’s own counsel.
(b)Violations of any provision of this subchapter shall be prosecuted by the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia.
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Legislative History
Aug. 28, 1935, 49 Stat. 956, ch. 794, § 22; renumbered § 21, June 4, 1943, 57 Stat. 124, ch. 117; Sept. 24, 1993, D.C. Law 10-15, § 219, 40 DCR 5420
Nearby Sections
15
§ 51-101
Definitions.§ 51-102
District Unemployment Fund.§ 51-103
Employer contributions.§ 51-107.01
Delayed unemployment compensation payments.§ 51-108
Payment of benefits and refunds.§ 51-109
Eligibility for benefits.§ 51-110
Disqualification for benefits.§ 51-110.01
Applicability to certain federal employees.§ 51-110.02
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