Section 29-8004. PROOF OF MUTUAL RESIDENCE

 

8004.1Applicants for a certificate of domestic partnership shall provide proof of mutual residence by supplying one (1) of the following documents:

 

(a)A current lease or rental agreement for residential property that names both applicants as occupants of the premises named in the lease or rental agreement;

 

(b)A mortgage for residential property that names both applicants as mortgagors;

 

(c)A deed for residential property that states that both applicants share title to the premises named in the deed;

 

(d)Utility bills for residential property that name both persons as being responsible for payment of the utility fees for the same address; or

 

(e)An affidavit executed within the previous six (6) months in which the parties each state under penalty of perjury that both domestic partners share the same residence.

 

 

authority

Section 10 of the Health Care Benefits Expansion Act of 1992, effective June 11, 1992 (D.C. Law 9-114; D.C. Official Code § 32-701(note)), and Mayor’s Order 2002-56, dated March 4, 2002.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 49 DCR 5419 (June 14, 2002).