District of Columbia Statutes
§ 42-702 — “Grant” or “bargain and sell” passes whole estate and interest.
District of Columbia § 42-702
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 42-702 (2026).
Text
The word “grant,” and the phrase “bargain and sell,” or any other words purporting to transfer the whole estate shall be construed to pass the whole estate and interest in the property described, unless there be limitations or reservations showing a different intent.
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Legislative History
Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1268, ch. 854, § 503; June 30, 1902, 32 Stat. 531, ch. 1329
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Bluebook (online)
District of Columbia § 42-702, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/42-702.