{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-2-221.06","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 2-221.06","heading":"Determination of receipt and payment dates; construction of rental contracts.","body":"(a)\nAn invoice shall be deemed to have been received by an agency on (1) the date on which the agency’s designated payment office actually receives a proper invoice, or (2) the date on which the agency accepts the property or service concerned, whichever is later.\n\n(b)\n(1)\nDistrict agencies shall mail or otherwise deliver checks to a business concern on or about the same day that the checks are dated.\n(2)\nIf a District agency makes a payment by check on or about same day as the date of the check, then the payment shall be considered made on the date on which a check for payment is dated.\n\n(c)\nA contract for the rental of real or personal property is a contract for the acquisition of that property.","path":["Title 2. Government Administration.","Chapter 2. Government Contracts and Business Development.","Subchapter XI. Quick Payment Provisions."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/2-221.06","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"f26181a01528a85efdfdc9a2e7a80c31ae22cc053603a15000874b062602afda","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-2-221.05","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-2-222.01"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}