Title 42 — Real Property.
57 chapters · 1,018 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 42-901 Ownership of real estate by aliens
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The Act entitled “An Act to better define and regulate the rights of aliens to hold and own real estate in the territories,” approved March 2, 1897 (48 U.S.C. §§ 1501 -1507 ), be, and the same is hereby, amended so as to extend to aliens the same rights and privileges concerning …
D.C. Code § 42-902 Ownership of legations or residences by representatives of foreign governments
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An Act entitled “An Act to restrict the ownership of real estate in the territories to American citizens, and so forth,” approved March 3, 1887, be so amended that the same shall not apply to or operate in the District of Columbia, so far as relates to the ownership of legations,…
D.C. Code § 42-903 Resident agent required for care and maintenance of vacant property owned by nonresidents
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(a) Any person who is the owner of vacant property in the District of Columbia and who is not a resident of the District of Columbia must appoint or employ an agent who is a resident of the District of Columbia. This person shall be authorized by the owner and shall be responsibl…