728.1 Any employee or student who believes their rights under the Leave to Vote Act have been violated may initiate a complaint with the Board pursuant to the procedures set forth in Chapter 4 of this title.

728.2 An employee or student shall file the complaint within fourteen (14) days after the date(s) of the alleged violation(s).

728.3 In a complaint filed under this chapter, each allegation by an employee or student shall constitute a separate violation.

728.4 Pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 1-1001.18, the Board may impose a civil fine of up to $2,000 upon a determination made pursuant to Chapter 4 of Title 3 DCMR that a violation of a provision of the Leave to Vote Act has occurred.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 71 DCR 005419 (May 10, 2024).