Title 42 — Real Property.
57 chapters · 1,018 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 42-3251 Definitions
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For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Dwelling unit” means any habitable room or group of habitable rooms located within a residential building and forming a single unit which is used or intended to be used for living, sleeping, and the preparation and eating of meals;…
D.C. Code § 42-3252 Testing
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(a) The Mayor shall require the owner of a multiple dwelling to order a water lead level test kit from WASA to sample the tap water in a dwelling or rooming unit for the presence of lead within 15 calendar days of a written request to do so by a rental tenant or owner-occupant of…
D.C. Code § 42-3253 Violations
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(a) Whenever the Mayor finds reasonable grounds to believe that a violation of any provision of this chapter exists, he or she shall give notice of the alleged violation to the person or persons responsible for that violation. Each notice of violation shall be in writing and shal…
D.C. Code § 42-3254 Rules and procedures
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The Mayor is authorized to promulgate rules and to establish procedures to implement this chapter.
D.C. Code § 42-3255 Fines and penalties
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Civil fines, penalties, and fees may be imposed as sanctions for any infraction of the provisions of this chapter, or the rules.