District of Columbia Statutes
§ 40-303.09 — Decree of sale.
District of Columbia § 40-303.09
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 40Liens.
Ch. 3Mechanics, Materialmen, and Contractors.
Subch. IISubcontractor’s Lien.
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D.C. Code § 40-303.09 (2026).
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If the right of the complainant, or of any of the parties to the suit, to the lien herein provided for shall be established, the court shall decree a sale of the land and premises or the estate and interest therein of the person who, as owner, contracted for the erection, repair, improvement of, or addition to the building, as aforesaid.
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Related
King Carpentry v. 1345 K Street, SE, LLC
(District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2021)
Legislative History
Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1386, ch. 854, § 1247
Nearby Sections
15
§ 40-101
Liveryman’s lien.§ 40-103
Enforcement of lien by sale.§ 40-104
Application of proceeds of sale.§ 40-105
Limitation on lien for storage.§ 40-202
Notice.§ 40-205
Recorder to provide lien docket.§ 40-301.01
Mechanic’s lien.§ 40-301.02
Notice.§ 40-301.03
Definitions.§ 40-303.01
Subcontractor’s lien — generally.§ 40-303.02
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Bluebook (online)
District of Columbia § 40-303.09, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/40-303.09.