District of Columbia Statutes
§ 19-604.09 — Requirements.
District of Columbia § 19-604.09
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 19Descent, Distribution, and Trusts. [Enacted title]
Ch. 6Nonprobate Transfers on Death; Uniform Law.
Subch. IVUniform Real Property Transfers On Death.
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D.C. Code § 19-604.09 (2026).
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(a)Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a transfer on death deed shall contain the essential elements and formalities of a properly recordable inter vivos deed.
(b)A transfer on death deed shall state that the transfer to the designated beneficiary is to occur at the transferor’s death.
(c)A transfer on death deed shall be recorded before the transferor’s death in the Office of Recorder of Deeds.
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Legislative History
Mar. 19, 2013, D.C. Law 19-230, § 2(b), 59 DCR 13606
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