Evidence of reputation. In an action brought under this chapter, evidence of general reputation of the property or tenants is admissible for the purpose of proving a drug-, firearm-, or prostitution-related nuisance, and for the purpose of proving the knowledge of the defendant of the nuisance. (Mar. 26, 1999, D.C. Law 12-194, § 10, 45 DCR 7982; Apr. 4, 2006, D.C. Law 16-81, § 3(b), 53 DCR 1050; Nov. 6, 2010, D.C. Law 18-259, § 7(b), 57 DCR 5591.) Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 45-3309. Effect of Amendments D.C. Law 16-81 substituted 'drug or prostitution-related' for 'drug-related'. D.C. Law 18-259 substituted 'drug-, firearm-, or prostitution-related' for 'drug or prostitution-related'. Emergency Legislation For temporary addition of chapter, see notes to § 42-3101. Temporary Legislation See Historical and Statutory Notes following § 42-3101.
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