District of Columbia Statutes
§ 47-1384 — Construction of chapter.
District of Columbia § 47-1384
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 47Taxation, Licensing, Permits, Assessments, and Fees. [Enacted title]
Ch. 13ARevised Real Property Tax Sales.
Subch. IVForeclosure.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 47-1384 (2026).
Text
Notwithstanding any other law, if a court determines that any provision of this chapter is ambiguous, the provision shall be liberally construed as remedial legislation to encourage the foreclosure of the right of redemption by suits in the Superior Court and for the decreeing of marketable titles to real property sold by the Mayor.
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84 A.3d 522 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2014)
Legislative History
June 9, 2001, D.C. Law 13-305, § 507(a)(2), 48 DCR 334; Dec. 4, 2014, D.C. Law 20-141, § 101(c)(31), 61 DCR 7763; Feb. 26, 2015, D.C. Law 20-155, §§ 7102(c), 7104, 61 DCR 9990
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§ 47-1001
Real property — Listing.§ 47-1002
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Disabled American Veterans.§ 47-1005
Real property tax exemption.§ 47-1005.03
Nonprofit Workforce Housing Properties.§ 47-1007
Real property tax exemption.§ 47-1009
Appeals from assessments.§ 47-101
[Reserved].§ 47-1010
Rules and regulations.§ 47-1010.01
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