2013 District of Columbia Code
Division VIII — GENERAL LAWS
Title 47 — TAXATION, LICENSING, PERMITS, ASSESSMENTS, AND FEES
Chapter 13 — REAL PROPERTY TAX SALES
Section 47-1303.01 — Definitions for §§ 47-1303.02 and 47-1303.03

For the purpose of §§ 47-1303.02 and 47-1303.03, the term:
(1) "Adjoining property" means real property that has, in whole or in part, a common boundary with the bid off property.
(2) "Bid off property" means real property that has been bid off in the name of the District at public auction to enforce the District's lien for unpaid taxes or assessments pursuant to § 47-1303 and for which the statutory redemption period has expired.

History
(Feb. 28, 1898, 30 Stat. 250, ch. 32, § 2a, as added Apr. 30, 1994, D.C. Law 10-115, § 202(a), 41 DCR 1216; Apr. 18, 1996, D.C. Law 11-110, § 54, 43 DCR 530; enacted, Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-254, § 2, 44 DCR 1575.)

Annotations
Prior Codifications. 1981 Ed., § 47-1303.1.

Legislative History of Law 10-115. Law 10-115, the "Financial Administration Revision and Clarification Act of 1994," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 10-439, which was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on January 4, 1994, and February 1, 1994, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on February 25, 1994, it was assigned Act No. 10-205 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 10-115 became effective on April 30, 1994.

Legislative History of Law 11-110. Law 11-110, the "Technical Amendment Act of 1996," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 11-485, which was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on December 5, 1995, and January 4, 1996, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on January 26, 1996, it was assigned Act No. 11-199 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 11-110 became effective on April 18, 1996.