District of Columbia Statutes

§ 42-804 — Survival of mortgagee’s or trustee’s title.

District of Columbia § 42-804
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 42Real Property.
Ch. 8Mortgages and Deeds of Trust.

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D.C. Code § 42-804 (2026).

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Whenever a mortgage or deed of trust to secure a debt is executed to 2 or more mortgagees or trustees in fee simple, upon the death of any 1 or more of them the legal title and the trust attached to it shall be held to survive to the survivor or survivors and the heirs of the last survivor, subject to the provisions aforesaid.

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Legislative History

Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1272, ch. 854, § 533; Apr. 3, 2001, D.C. Law 13-263,§ 1601, 48 DCR 991; May 7, 2002, D.C. Law 14-132, § 602(b), 49 DCR 2551

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