An employee or employees injured by a violation of this chapter shall be entitled to maintain an administrative action with OHR or a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction within one year after the violation or discovery of the violation.
(Mar. 3, 2015, D.C. Law 20-168, § 7, 61 DCR 11368; Dec. 13, 2017, D.C. Law 22-33, § 2282(c), 64 DCR 7652.)
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2282(c) of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-167, Oct. 24, 2017, 64 DCR 10802).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2282(c) of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-104, July 20, 2017, 64 DCR 7032).
Structure District of Columbia Code
Chapter 12A - Reasonable Accommodations for Pregnant and Nursing Workers
§ 32–1231.02. Provision of reasonable accommodation
§ 32–1231.04. Notice of rights to employees
§ 32–1231.05. Office of Human Rights; education efforts
§ 32–1231.06. Employee right of action
§ 32–1231.07. Administrative enforcement by OHR
§ 32–1231.09. Enforcement by civil action
§ 32–1231.10. Interest and collection on amounts due