32 chapters · 1,171 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 2-381.01 Definitions
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For the purposes of this subchapter, and unless otherwise defined, the term: (1) “Claim” means: (A) Any request or demand, whether under a contract or otherwise, for money or property, and whether or not the District has title to the money or property, that: (i) Is presented to a…
D.C. Code § 2-381.02 False claims liability, treble damages, costs, and civil penalties; exceptions
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(a) Any person who commits any of the following acts shall be liable to the District for 3 times the amount of damages which the District sustains because of the act of that person. A person who commits any of the following acts shall also be liable to the District for the costs …
D.C. Code § 2-381.03 Investigations and prosecutions; powers of prosecuting authority; civil actions by individuals as qui tam plaintiffs; jurisdiction of courts
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(a) The Attorney General for the District of Columbia shall investigate, with such assistance from other District agencies as may be required, violations pursuant to § 2-381.02 involving District funds. If the Attorney General for the District of Columbia finds that a person has …
D.C. Code § 2-381.04 Relief from retaliatory actions
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(a) Any employee, contractor, or agent shall be entitled to all relief necessary to make that employee, contractor, or agent whole, if that employee, contractor, or agent is discharged, demoted, suspended, threatened, harassed, or in any other manner discriminated against in the …
D.C. Code § 2-381.05 Limitation of actions; burden of proof
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(a) A civil action brought pursuant to § 2-381.03 may not be brought: (1) More than 6 years after the date on which the violation of § 2-381.02 is committed; or (2) More than 3 years after the date when facts material to the right of action are known or reasonably should have bee…
D.C. Code § 2-381.06 Remedies pursuant to other laws; severability of provisions; liberality of article construction
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The provisions of this chapter are not exclusive, and the remedies provided for shall be in addition to any other remedies provided for in any other law or available pursuant to common law.
D.C. Code § 2-381.07 Civil investigative demands
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(a)(1) Whenever the Attorney General for the District of Columbia has reason to believe that any person may be in possession, custody, or control of any documentary material or information relevant to a false claims law investigation, the Attorney General for the District of Colu…
D.C. Code § 2-381.08 Antifraud fund
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Repealed Repealed.
D.C. Code § 2-381.09 Penalties for false representations
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Whoever makes or presents to any officer or employee of the District of Columbia government, or to any department or agency thereof, any claim upon or against the District of Columbia, or any department or agency thereof, knowing such claim to be false, fictitious, or fraudulent,…
D.C. Code § 2-381.10 Civil penalty inflation adjustment
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The Attorney General for the District of Columbia is granted the authority to, at least once every 4 years, promulgate rules to adjust the amounts of the civil penalties listed in § 2-381.02 by the same amount that the Attorney General of the United States shall, from time to tim…
D.C. Code § 2-381.21 Electronic transactions
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, the CPO may acquire supplies and services through: (1) Electronic solicitation and bid response; or (2) Electronic auctions. (b) In selecting one of the methods authorized by this section, upon proper validation and author…
D.C. Code § 2-381.22 Electronic procurement
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(a) The CPO may issue a solicitation by any electronic medium, including the Internet, electronic mail, or disk medium. (b) The CPO may accept responses to solicitations by any electronic medium, including the Internet, electronic mail, or disk medium.
D.C. Code § 2-381.23 Electronic auctions
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(a) The CPO may procure commercial products or commercial services through Reverse Auctions. (b) The CPO may place any requirement for a commercial product or commercial service on an established online Reverse Auction exchange that would allow any bidder to competitively bid dow…
D.C. Code § 2-381.31 Immunity for Year 2000 system failures
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(a) No cause of action at law or in equity, nor any administrative action shall be maintained against the District government or its officers or employees, arising from a Year 2000 system failure. (b) No cause of action at law or in equity, nor any administrative action shall be …
D.C. Code § 2-381.32 Applicability
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This subchapter shall apply to claims arising between April 20, 1999 and December 31, 2005, and to contracts executed and in effect between April 20, 1999 and December 31, 2005.
D.C. Code § 2-381.41 New contracts with costs exceeding existing contracts
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The Mayor shall not enter into any new contract for goods or services the cost of which exceeds the cost of an existing contract for the same goods or services, when the current contractor is willing to continue to provide the goods or services at the price of the existing contra…
D.C. Code § 2-381.42 Privatization of Fleet Management Services in the Metropolitan Police Department
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(a) Notwithstanding § 2-352.05, the Mayor, in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter, is authorized to contract for the provision of services for the fleet management services for the Metropolitan Police Department. (b) Prior to the award of the fleet management servic…
D.C. Code § 2-381.43 Standards for contracting officer
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(a) Any contracting manager or contracting officer who performs the cost/benefit analysis required by § 2-301.05b(a)(1) shall meet certain training standards and be certified to ensure a level of management skills and experience in doing cost/benefit analyses. (b) Within 60 days …