District of Columbia Statutes
§ 42-504 — Freeholds; chattels real; chattel interests; conditions precedent or subsequent.
District of Columbia § 42-504
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D.C. Code § 42-504 (2026).
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Estates of inheritance and estates for life shall continue to be denominated freeholds, and estates for years shall be chattels real; estates at will or by sufferance shall be chattel interests, but shall not be liable, as such, to sale under execution; and all estates may be subject to conditions precedent or subsequent.
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Related
District of Columbia v. 17M Associates, LLC
98 A.3d 954 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2014)
Legislative History
Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1351, ch. 854, § 1014
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