District of Columbia Statutes

§ 42-517 — Coparcenary estates abolished.

District of Columbia § 42-517
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 42Real Property.
Ch. 5Estates in Land.

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D.C. Code § 42-517 (2026).

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There shall be no estate in coparcenary in the District, and where 2 or more persons inherit from an intestate they shall be tenants in common.

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Legislative History

Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1343, ch. 854, § 956

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