District of Columbia Statutes
§ 42-603 — “Covenant” binds covenantor, covenantee, and their privies.
District of Columbia § 42-603
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 42-603 (2026).
Text
When, in any deed, the word “covenant” is used, such word shall have the same effect as if the covenant was expressed to be by the covenantor, for himself, his heirs, devisees, and personal representatives, and shall be deemed to be with the grantee or lessee, his heirs, devisees, personal representatives, and assigns.
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Legislative History
Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1268, ch. 854, § 505; June 30, 1902, 32 Stat. 531, ch. 1329
Nearby Sections
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§ 42-1001
“Power” defined.§ 42-1002
General power.§ 42-1003
Special power.§ 42-1004
Beneficial power.§ 42-1009
Right of grantor to reserve power.§ 42-1011
General powers in trust.§ 42-1012
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District of Columbia § 42-603, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/42-603.