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2021 District of Columbia Code
Title 12 - Right to Remedy. [Enacted title]
Chapter 3 - Limitation of Actions
§ 12–305. Actions against decedents’ estates
Universal Citation: DC Code § 12–305 (2021)
In an action against the estate of a deceased person, the interval, not exceeding two years, between the death of the deceased and 6 months after the date of the first publication of notice of the appointment of a personal representative under section 20-704 may not be computed as a part of the period within which the action must be brought.
(Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 511, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1; June 24, 1980, D.C. Law 3-72, § 202(a), 27 DCR 2155.)
Prior Codifications1981 Ed., § 12-305.
1973 Ed., § 12-305.
Section ReferencesThis section is referenced in § 12-308.
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