District of Columbia Statutes
§ 42-406 — First recorded deed preferred.
District of Columbia § 42-406
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 42-406 (2026).
Text
When 2 or more deeds of the same property are made to bona fide purchasers for value without notice, the deed or deeds which are first recorded according to law shall be preferred.
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Legislative History
Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1268, ch. 854, § 500
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