3801.1 Each District contract shall contain a disputes clause, approved by the Director, providing for resolution of disputes in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.

3801.2 Any dispute arising under or relating to a contract which is not resolved by informal discussions between the contracting officer and the contractor may be treated as a claim and pursued under the appropriate provisions of the Act and this chapter.

3801.3 Claims by the District against a contractor shall be decided by the contracting officer in accordance with § 906 of the Act (D.C. Official Code § 2-359.06 (2011 Repl.)) and § 3802 of this chapter.

3801.4 Claims by a contractor against the District government shall be filed with and decided by the contracting officer in accordance with § 908 of the Act (D.C. Official Code § 2-359.08 (2011Repl.)) and § 3803 of this chapter.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 35 DCR 1708 (February 26, 1988); as amended by Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 49 DCR 9348 (October 11, 2002) [EXPIRED]; as amended by Emergency Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 1050 (January 31, 2003) [EXPIRED]; as amended by Emergency Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 3205 (April 25, 2003) [EXPIRED]; as amended by Emergency Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 9271 (October 31, 2003) [EXPIRED]; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 51 DCR 1432 (February 6, 2004); as amended by Notice of Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 1786 (March 2, 2012)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 2911 (April 13, 2012).