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D.C. Code § 42-1202 Purchase of necessary equipment; employment of personnel
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The Recorder of Deeds of the District of Columbia is authorized and empowered to purchase such machines and equipment as he may deem necessary or expedient for the efficient, expeditious, and economical recording of all deeds and other instruments of writing entitled by law to be…
D.C. Code § 42-1206 Public records to be open for free, public inspection
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All public records which have reference to or in any way relate to real or personal property in the District of Columbia, whether the same be in the office of the Recorder of Deeds or in some other public office in the District of Columbia, shall be open to the public for inspect…
D.C. Code § 42-1207 Notice of pendency of action (lis pendens)
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(a) The pendency of an action or proceeding in either state or federal court in the District of Columbia, or in any other state, federal, or territorial court, affecting the title to or tenancy interest in, or asserting a mortgage, lien, security interest, or other ownership inte…
D.C. Code § 42-1208 Purchase of typewriting machines; preference for typewritten records
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(a) The Recorder of Deeds is authorized and empowered to purchase and use in his office, for the recording of deeds and other instruments of writing required by law to be recorded in said office, typewriting machines, to be paid for as appropriations may be made from time to time…