District of Columbia Statutes
§ 15-302 — Period during which writ of execution may issue; returnable period.
District of Columbia·Title 15 Judgments and Executions; Fees and Costs. [Enacted title]·Ch. 3 Enforcement of Judgments and Decrees.·Subch. I Local Judgments and Decrees.
(a)A writ of execution on a judgment in a civil action may be issued within three years after:
(1)the expiration of any stay of execution agreed to by the parties; or
(2)it first might have been issued under applicable provisions of law or rules of court.
(b)A writ of execution shall be returnable on or before the sixtieth day after its date.
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Related
Dickey v. Fair
768 A.2d 540 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2001)
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(District of Columbia, 2016)
Legislative History
Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 525, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1
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§ 15-103
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Definition and applicability.