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Rule 31 Loss of services

Compensation for loss of services may be awarded for the physical care the victim would have provided to dependents if the victim had lived or had not been disabled, the replacement services necessary as the result of the injury or death of the victim such as housekeeping, child care, etc., and replacement wages for a person who assumes responsibility for the services previously provided by the victim. Compensation for loss of services shall be limited to the minimum hourly wage for the District of Columbia, and shall not exceed $ 200 per week and $ 2,500 per victimization.