District of Columbia Statutes
§ 51-132 — Supporting evidence required to support payment of benefits due to domestic violence.
District of Columbia·Title 51 Social Security.·Ch. 1 Unemployment Compensation.·Subch. I General.·Part B Domestic Violence.
A claimant may be eligible to receive benefits for separation from employment due to domestic violence provided that one of the following is submitted to support the claim of domestic violence:
(1)A police report or record;
(2)A governmental agency or court record, such as a court order, a Petition for a Civil Protection Order, or a record or report from Child Services; or
(3)A written statement, which affirms that the claimant has sought assistance for domestic violence from the signatory, from a:
(i)Shelter official;
(ii)Social worker;
(iii)Counselor;
(iv)Therapist;
(v)Attorney;
(vi)Medical doctor; or
(vii)Cleric.
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Legislative History
Aug. 28, 1935, ch. 794, § 32; as added June 19, 2004, D.C. Law 15-171, § 2(b), 51 DCR 4701
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