{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-1-748","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 1-748","heading":"Claims procedure.","body":"In accordance with regulations issued by the Board, the Board shall provide to any participant or beneficiary who has a claim for benefits under a retirement program denied:\n\n(1)\nAdequate written notice of such denial, setting forth the specific reasons for such denial in a manner calculated to be understood by such participant or beneficiary; and\n\n(2)\nA reasonable opportunity for a full and fair review of the decision denying such claim.","path":["Title 1. Government Organization.","Chapter 7. District of Columbia Employees Retirement Program Management.","Subchapter V. Fiduciary Responsibility; Civil Sanctions."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/1-748","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"09f7917f77a2274ae953902931f98dd59da98fd9f2e6462b863df6fb062bffa6","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-1-747","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-1-751"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}