District of Columbia Statutes

§ 12-304 — Actions stayed by court or statute.

District of Columbia § 12-304
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 12Right to Remedy. [Enacted title]
Ch. 3Limitation of Actions.

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D.C. Code § 12-304 (2026).

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When the bringing of an action is stayed by an injunction or other order of a court of justice, or by statutory prohibition, the time of the stay may not be computed as a part of the period within which the action must be brought.

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Legislative History

Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 511, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1

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