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2020 District of Columbia Code
Title 42 - Real Property
Chapter 8 - Mortgages and Deeds of Trust
§ 42–815.05. Foreclosure moratorium during a public health emergency
Universal Citation: DC Code § 42–815.05 (2020)
(a) Notwithstanding any provision of District law, during a period of time for which the Mayor has declared a public health emergency pursuant to § 7-2304.01, and for 60 days thereafter, no residential foreclosure:
(1) May be initiated or conducted under § 42-815 or § 42-816; or
(2) Sale may be conducted under § 42-1903.13(c).
(b) This subsection shall not apply to a residential property at which neither a record owner nor a person with an interest in the property as heir or beneficiary of a record owner, if deceased, has resided for at least 275 total days during the previous 12 months, as of the first day of the public health emergency.
(June 7, 2021, D.C. Act 24-96, § 408(a), 68 DCR 006025.)
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