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D.C. Code § 15-912 Supplementary general principles of law
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Unless displaced by particular provisions of this chapter, the principles of law and equity, including the law merchant, and the laws relative to capacity to contract, principal and agent, estoppel, fraud, misrepresentation, duress, coercion, mistake, bankruptcy, or other validat…
D.C. Code § 15-913 Applicability
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(a) This chapter applies only to a foreign-money claim in an action or distribution proceeding. (b) This chapter applies to foreign money issues even if other law, under the conflict of laws rules of the District of Columbia, applies to other issues in the action or distribution …
D.C. Code § 15-914 Uniformity of application and construction
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This chapter shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among states enacting similar legislation.