{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-1-325.391","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 1-325.391","heading":"Subrogation Fund.","body":"(a)\nThere is established as a special fund the Subrogation Fund (\"Fund\"), which shall be administered by the Chief Risk Officer in accordance with subsections (c) and (d) of this section.\n\n(b)\nRevenue from the following sources shall be deposited in the Fund:\n(1)\nFunds appropriated for the Fund; and\n(2)\nRevenue arising from subrogation claims brought by or on behalf of the Chief Risk Officer, including revenue arising from subrogation claims referred by the Chief Risk Officer to the Office of the Attorney General for prosecution.\n\n(c)\nMoney in the Fund shall be used for the following purposes:\n(1)\nTo repair and replace District property damaged or destroyed by the actions or negligence of persons who caused such damage or destruction;\n(2)\nTo pay for the costs of administering the subrogation functions of the Office of Risk Management; and\n(3)\nTo pay for the costs incurred by the Office of the Attorney General in the prosecution of subrogation claims referred to it by the Chief Risk Officer and collection of judgments on such claims.\n\n(d)\nAny money remaining available in the Fund at the end of a fiscal year, as determined by the Chief Financial Officer in the fiscal year-end close, shall be transferred to the unassigned fund balance of the General Fund of the District of Columbia as part of the fiscal year-end close.\n\n(e)\nThe Chief Risk Officer, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of Title 2, may issue rules to implement the provisions of this section.\n\n(f)\nFor the purposes of this section, the term:\n(1)\n\"Chief Risk Officer\" means the director of the Office of Risk Management established by § 1-1518.01.\n(2)\n\"Subrogation\" means the right of the District to pursue claims against persons who caused loss or damage to the District.","path":["Title 1. Government Organization.","Chapter 3. Specified Governmental Authority.","Subchapter XI. Special Funds.","Part NN. Subrogation Fund."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/1-325.391","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"26a4d36cbf7c161707e43b7e71a503a8c859e3d098fe57dbaa3c678d679c5a63","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-1-325.381","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-1-325.401"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
