District of Columbia
CHAPTER 32. LANDLORD AND TENANT.
DC CODE D. VII, T. 42, Subt. VII, Ch. 32, References and Annotations
s 42-3201. Notice to quit--Unnecessary with lease for certain term; landlord's
right to immediate possession.
s 42-3202. Notice to quit--Month to month or quarter to quarter tenancy;
expiration of notice.
s 42-3203. Notice of termination--Tenancies at will.
s 42-3204. Notice to quit--Tenancies by sufferance; apportionment of rent.
s 42-3205. Notice not to be recalled without consent; effect of expiration of notice.
s 42-3206. Service of notice to quit.
s 42-3207. Refusal to surrender possession; double rent.
s 42-3208. Parties may agree to alternate notice provisions; waiver.
s 42-3209. Recovery of real and personal property leased together.
s 42-3210. Action in ejectment--When proper.
s 42-3211. Action in ejectment--Claims for arrears of rent, double rent, and waste;
jurisdiction of court; money judgment.
s 42-3212. Consolidation of actions for arrears of rent and possession.
s 42-3213. Landlord's lien for rent--Time of existence.
s 42-3214. Landlord's lien for rent--How enforced.
s 42-3215. Landlord's lien for rent--When attachment issuable; executing officer's
power of entry.
s 42-3216. Landlord's lien for rent--Property subject to lien not to be executed on
by another without payment of rent due; when rent in arrears exceeds 3 ...
s 42-3217. Distress not unlawful and party making it not trespasser ab initio
because of irregularity; special damages recoverable; costs; tender of ...
s 42-3218. Fraudulent removal, conveyance, or concealment of property to defeat
lien subjects guilty party to forfeiture of double value of such property.
s 42-3219. Representatives of life tenant may recover proportion of rent from
under-tenant.
s 42-3220. Action in debt may be brought for rent in arrears under lease or demise
for life.
s 42-3221. Action by landlord for use and occupation of property where no deed;
parol agreement as evidence of quantum of damages.
s 42-3222. Lease under control of a person with a mental disability -- Surrender
and renewal; guardian or committee; court order.
s 42-3223. Leases under control of a person with a mental disability --Lease
pursuant to provisions of s 42-3222 valid.
s 42-3224. Leases under control of a person with a mental disability --Money
received for renewal paid to guardian for benefit of person with a disability; ...
s 42-3225. Lease held by infant or person with a mental disability--Surrender and
renewal; guardian or committee; court order.
s 42-3226. Lease held by an infant or person with a mental disability--Costs of
renewal chargeable to estate of infant or person with a disability or ...
s 42-3227. Lease held by an infant or person with a mental disability --New leases
to be of same nature and subject to same liabilities as surrendered ...
s 42-3228. Lease held by an infant or person with a mental disability -- Renewed
lease valid.
s 42-3229. Surrender for new lease good without surrender of underleases;
underleases continue unaffected; all rights and remedies to continue.
s 42-3230. Grant or assignment of reversion of premises or by lessee not to affect
rights or duties under lease.
s 42-3231. Grants of remainders, reversions, and rents good without attornment;
payment of rent to grantor without notice valid.
s 42-3232. Fraudulent attornment void; possession not changed by such
attornment; limitation on scope of provisions.
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