D.C. Code § 8-1505

Citizen right of action.

Effective Mar 7, 2025Mar. 7, 1991, D.C. Law 8-226, § 6, 38 DCR 219; Mar. 7, 2025, D.C. Law 25-277, § 10

Any person aggrieved by the failure of a generator of low-level radioactive waste in the District to comply with this chapter may sue for relief in any court of competent jurisdiction. The court may grant any declaratory or injunctive relief it deems necessary. Reasonable attorney’s fees and court costs may be awarded to the prevailing party, other than the District government, for actions brought under this section.

History

Mar. 7, 1991, D.C. Law 8-226, § 6, 38 DCR 219

Mar. 7, 2025, D.C. Law 25-277, § 10

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 6-3705.

Applicability

Applicability of D.C. Law 25-277: § 11 of D.C. Law 25-277 provided that the repeal of this section by § 10 of D.C. Law 25-277 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented.

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