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2017 District of Columbia Code
Title 42 - Real Property.

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Subtitle I. General.

Chapter 1 - Acknowledgments. §§ 42-101 - 42-148
Chapter 2 - Conservation Easements. §§ 42-201 - 42-205
Chapter 3 - Conveyable Estates and Methods of Conveyance. §§ 42-301 - 42-307
Chapter 4 - Deed Effective and Recordation Dates. §§ 42-401 - 42-410
Chapter 5 - Estates in Land. §§ 42-501 - 42-523
Chapter 6 - Forms; Covenants and Warranties. §§ 42-601 - 42-609
Chapter 7 - Interpretation of Instruments. §§ 42-701 - 42-705
Chapter 8 - Mortgages and Deeds of Trust. §§ 42-801 - 42-820
Chapter 8A - Mortgages, Deeds of Trust, and Foreclosure. [Repealed]. §§ 42-831.01 - 42-846.02
Chapter 9 - Ownership of Real Property by Aliens and Nonresidents. §§ 42-901 - 42-903
Chapter 10 - Powers Relating to Realty. §§ 42-1001 - 42-1019
Chapter 11 - Recordation Tax on Deeds. §§ 42-1101 - 42-1124
Chapter 12 - Recorder of Deeds. §§ 42-1201 - 42-1218
Chapter 12A - Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording. §§ 42-1231 - 42-1235
Chapter 13 - Residential Real Property Seller Disclosures. §§ 42-1301 - 42-1311
Chapter 14 - Sale of Contingent and Limited Interests. §§ 42-1401 - 42-1404
Chapter 15 - Uses and Trusts. §§ 42-1501 - 42-1503
Chapter 16 - Waste. §§ 42-1601 - 42-1604

Subtitle II. Brokers and Realtors.

Chapter 17 - Real Estate Brokers’ Duties. §§ 42-1701 - 42-1764
Chapter 18 - Real Estate Sale or Rent Signs. §§ 42-1801 - 42-1801

Subtitle III. Condominiums.

Chapter 19 - Condominiums. §§ 42-1901.01 - 42-1904.18
Chapter 20 - Horizontal Property Regimes. §§ 42-2001 - 42-2051

Subtitle IV. Housing Enhancement Programs.

Chapter 21 - Homestead Housing Preservation. §§ 42-2101 - 42-2111
Chapter 21A - Housing Affordability. §§ 42-2131 - 42-2151.02
Chapter 22 - Senior Citizens’ Home Repair and Improvement Program Fund. §§ 42-2201 - 42-2207

Subtitle V. Housing Finance and Assistance.

Chapter 23 - Credit Line Deeds of Trust. §§ 42-2301 - 42-2303
Chapter 24 - Disbursement of Settlement Proceeds. §§ 42-2401 - 42-2407
Chapter 24A - Foreclosure Rescue Prohibited. §§ 42-2431 - 42-2435
Chapter 25 - Government Employer-Assisted Housing Program. §§ 42-2501 - 42-2507
Chapter 26 - Home Purchase Assistance Fund. §§ 42-2601 - 42-2626
Chapter 26A - Homeownership Counseling. §§ 42-2651 - 42-2651
Chapter 27 - Housing Finance Agency. §§ 42-2701.01 - 42-2706.05
Chapter 28 - Housing Production Trust Fund. §§ 42-2801 - 42-2812.12
Chapter 28A - Low-Income Housing Preservation and Protection. §§ 42-2851.01 - 42-2851.08
Chapter 28B - Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Fund. §§ 42-2853.01 - 42-2853.02
Chapter 28C - Comprehensive Housing Task Force Fund. §§ 42-2855.01 - 42-2855.01
Chapter 28D - Department of Housing and Community Development Unified Fund. §§ 42-2857.01 - 42-2857.01
Chapter 29 - Metropolitan Police Housing Assistance and Community Safety Program. §§ 42-2901 - 42-2903
Chapter 30 - Servicemen’s Readjustment. §§ 42-3001 - 42-3002

Subtitle VI. Nuisance Property.

Chapter 31 - Drug-, Firearm-, or Prostitution-Related Nuisance Abatement. §§ 42-3101 - 42-3114
Chapter 31A - Abatement of Nuisance Property. §§ 42-3131.01 - 42-3131.18
Chapter 31A1 - Abatement of Graffiti. §§ 42-3141.01 - 42-3141.11
Chapter 31B - Quick Acquisition of Abandoned and Nuisance Property. [Repealed]. §§ 42-3151.01 - 42-3151.13
Chapter 31C - Quick Acquisition of Abandoned and Nuisance Property. §§ 42-3171.01 - 42-3173.12

Subtitle VII. Rental Housing.

Chapter 32 - Landlord and Tenant. §§ 42-3201 - 42-3232
Chapter 32A - Lead Level Test of Water in Multiple Dwellings. §§ 42-3251 - 42-3255
Chapter 33 - Master-Metered Apartment Buildings. §§ 42-3301 - 42-3307
Chapter 34 - Rental Housing Conversion and Sale. §§ 42-3401.01 - 42-3405.13
Chapter 35 - Rental Housing Generally. §§ 42-3501.01 - 42-3509.08
Chapter 35A - Rental Housing: Tenant Advocacy. §§ 42-3531.01 - 42-3531.16
Chapter 35B - Fair Criminal Record Screening for Housing. §§ 42-3541.01 - 42-3541.10
Chapter 36 - Residential Drug-Related Evictions. §§ 42-3601 - 42-3640
Chapter 36A - Tenant Receivership. §§ 42-3651.01 - 42-3651.08

Subtitle VII-A. Personal Property.

Chapter 36B - Lease-Purchase Agreements. §§ 42-3671.01 - 42-3671.14

Subtitle VIII. Repealed and Expired Provisions.

Chapter 37 - Delinquent Home Mortgage Payments Fund. §§ 42-3701 - 42-3707
Chapter 38 - Government Employer-Assisted Housing. [Repealed]. §§ 42-3801 - 42-3806
Chapter 39 - Real Estate Appraisers. [Repealed]. §§ 42-3901 - 42-3932
Chapter 40 - Rent Control. [Repealed]. §§ 42-4001 - 42-4097

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