District of Columbia Code
Chapter 9 - Uniform Foreign-Money Claims
§ 15–905. Asserting and defending a foreign-money claim

(a) A person may assert a claim in a specified foreign money. If a foreign-money claim is not asserted, the claimant makes the claim in United States dollars.
(b) An opposing party may allege and prove that a claim, in whole or in part, is in a different money than that asserted by the claimant.
(c) A person may assert a defense, set-off, recoupment, or counterclaim in any money without regard to the money of other claims.
(d) The determination of the proper money of the claim is a question of law.
(Feb. 10, 1996, D.C. Law 11-85, § 2, 42 DCR 6791.)
1981 Ed., § 15-905.
Uniform Law: This section is based upon § 6 of the Uniform Foreign-Money Claims Act.