District of Columbia Statutes
§ 19-101 — Family allowance; construction; penalties.
District of Columbia § 19-101
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 19Descent, Distribution, and Trusts. [Enacted title]
Ch. 1Rights of Surviving Spouse or Domestic Partner, and Children.
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D.C. Code § 19-101 (2026).
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Repealed.
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In Re Hopkins
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Lewis v. Lewis
708 A.2d 249 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1998)
In re Estate of Burton
541 A.2d 599 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1988)
In re Estate of Jones
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743 A.2d 224 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2000)
Legislative History
Sept. 14, 1965, 79 Stat. 693, Pub. L. 89-183, § 1; Aug. 11, 1971, 85 Stat. 314, Pub. L. 92-88, § 5; June 24, 1980, D.C. Law 3-72, § 204(a), 27 DCR 2155; Mar. 21, 1995, D.C. Law 10-241, § 2, 42 DCR 63; Apr. 27, 2001, D.C. Law 13-292, § 801(b), 48 DCR 2087
Nearby Sections
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§ 19-101.01
Applicable law.§ 19-101.02
Homestead allowance.§ 19-101.03
Exempt property.§ 19-101.04
Family allowance.§ 19-101.06
Penalties.§ 19-102
Dower and curtesy abolished.§ 19-104
Absent or incompetent spouse.§ 19-107
Effect of acts of one spouse.§ 19-107a
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