District of Columbia Statutes
§ 19-103 — Forfeiture of dower by desertion and adultery.
District of Columbia § 19-103
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 § 19-103 (2026).
Text
Repealed.
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Related
In Re Berryman
764 A.2d 760 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2000)
Willard J. Luff v. Ruth K. Luff
359 F.2d 235 (D.C. Circuit, 1966)
Berryman v. Thorne
700 A.2d 181 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1997)
Edelman v. National Bank
297 F.2d 188 (District of Columbia, 1961)
Legislative History
Sept. 14, 1965, 79 Stat. 694, Pub. L. 89-183, § 1; Apr. 27, 2001, D.C. Law 13-292, § 801(e), 48 DCR 2087; Mar 2, 2007, D.C. Law 16-191, § 92(b), 53 DCR 6794
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
Release of dower.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
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District of Columbia § 19-103, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/19-103.