D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 4, r. 4-111

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 4-111 - PROBABLE CAUSE DETERMINATION

111.1

A finding of probable cause shall be based upon credible, probative, and substantial evidence which demonstrates a nexus between the harm complained of and the protected characteristic or activity of the complainant.

111.2

If the Director determines there is probable cause to credit the complaint, the LOD shall be served on all parties, advising them of the opportunity to conciliate.

111.3

If probable cause is found, the respondent shall have fifteen (15) calendar days to file for reconsideration based on misapplication of law, material misstatement of fact, or discovery of evidence not available during the investigation.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 4, r. 4-111

Final Rulemaking published at 31 DCR 56, 69-71 (January 6, 1984); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 9162, 9175 (October 1, 2010)

Authority: Set forth in section 301(c) of the Human Rights Act of 1977, effective December 13, 1977 (D.C. Law 2-38; D.C. Official Code § 2-1403.01(c) ).