District Of Columbia § 1-606.06 - Mediation and settlement.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 1-606.06 — Mediation and settlement., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1-606.06. Mediation and settlement.
1-606.06The Office shall develop a mediation program. Matters involving the following adverse actions shall undergo mediation through the program:
The removal;
The reduction in grade;
The suspension of 10 days or more;
The placement on enforced leave lasting 10 days or more; and
Any other appeal the Hearing Examiner considers appropriate for mediation.
Settlement of the dispute may be raised by the Hearing Examiner with the parties at any time. If the parties agree to a settlement without a decision on the merits of the case, a settlement agreement, prepared and signed by all parties, shall constitute the final and binding resolution of the appeal, and the Hearing Examiner shall dismiss the appeal with prejudice.
Annotations
Section 134 of Title I of Division C of Pub. L. 105-277, 112 Stat. 2861-596, provided that “Notwithstanding any other law, sections 101(d), (k), (p), (s), and (x) of the Omnibus Personnel Reform Amendment Act of 1998, , effective June 11, 1998, are enacted into law.”
Applicability of § 101(d) of : Section 401(a) of , as amended by § 60 of , provided that § 101(d), (k), (p), (s), and (x) of this act shall apply upon the enactment of legislation by the United States Congress that states the following: “Notwithstanding any other law, section 101(d), (k), (p), (s), and (x) of the Omnibus Personnel Reform Act of 1998, effective June 10, 1998, (; 45 DCR 2464) are enacted into law.”
Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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