District of Columbia § 16-2931 Definitions.

District of Columbia Statutes

§ 16-2931 — Definitions.

District of Columbia § 16-2931

Title 16Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]

Ch. 29Partition.

Subch. IIIPartition of Real Property.

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D.C. Code § 16-2931 (2026).

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(a)For the purposes of this subchapter, the term:

(1)"Determination of value" means a court order:

(A)Determining the fair market value of real property pursuant to § 16-2934 or § 16-2938 ; or

(B)Adopting the valuation of real property agreed to by all cotenants.

(2)"Partition by sale" means a court-ordered sale of the entire real property, whether by auction, sealed bids, or open-market sale conducted pursuant to § 16-2938 .

(3)"Partition in kind" means the division of real property into physically distinct and separately titled parcels.

(4)"Record" means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.

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(a) For the purposes of this subchapter, the term:

(1) "Determination of value" means a court order:

(A) Determining the fair market value of real property pursuant to § 16-2934 or § 16-2938 ; or

(B) Adopting the valuation of real property agreed to by all cotenants.

(2) "Partition by sale" means a court-ordered sale of the entire real property, whether by auction, sealed bids, or open-market sale conducted pursuant to § 16-2938 .

(3) "Partition in kind" means the division of real property into physically distinct and separately titled parcels.

(4) "Record" means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.