2021 District of Columbia Code
Title 42 - Real Property
Chapter 35 - Rental Housing Generally
Subchapter IX - Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 42–3509.11. Tolling of tenant deadlines during a public health emergency

*NOTE: This section was created by temporary legislation that will expire on February 4, 2022.*

The running of all time periods for tenants and tenant organizations to exercise rights under this chapter or under chapters 38 through 43 of Title 14 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (14 DCMR §§ 3800 through 4399) shall be tolled during a period for which a public health emergency has been declared pursuant to § 7-2304.01, and for 30 days thereafter.

(July 17, 1985, D.C. Law 6-10, § 911; as added June 24, 2021, D.C. Law 24-9, § 405(8), 68 DCR 004824.)

For temporary (90 days) creation of this section, see § 405(8) of Coronavirus Support Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Act 24-96, June 7, 2021, 68 DCR 006025).

For temporary (90 days) creation of this section, see § 405(a)(8) of Coronavirus Support Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Act 24-30, Mar. 17, 2021, 68 DCR 003101).

For temporary (90 days) creation of this section, see § 405(b)(8) of Coronavirus Support Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2020 (D.C. Act 23-328, June 8, 2020, 67 DCR 7598).

For temporary (90 days) creation of this section, see § 405(b)(8) of Coronavirus Support Emergency Amendment Act of 2020 (D.C. Act 23-326, May 27, 2020, 67 DCR 7045).

For temporary (90 days) creation of this section, see § 312(b)(2) of COVID-19 Response Emergency Amendment Act of 2020 (D.C. Act 23-247, Mar. 17, 2020, 67 DCR 3093).

For temporary (225 days) creation of this section, see § 405(8) of Coronavirus Support Temporary Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Law 24-9, June 24, 2021, 68 DCR 004824).