District of Columbia Statutes
§ 42-3605 — Default judgment.
District of Columbia § 42-3605
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 42-3605 (2026).
Text
The Court shall not enter a default judgment to evict a tenant or occupant who has failed to plead or otherwise defend unless, based upon evidence presented by the plaintiff, the Court determines that the rental unit is a drug haven or nuisance.
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Legislative History
Oct. 19, 2000, D.C. Law 13-172, § 1306, 47 DCR 6308
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District of Columbia § 42-3605, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/42-3605.