District of Columbia Statutes
§ 47-1432 — Presumptions and burden of proof.
District of Columbia § 47-1432
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 47Taxation, Licensing, Permits, Assessments, and Fees. [Enacted title]
Ch. 14Taxation of Recordation and Transfers of Real Property.
Subch. IIICompulsory Recordation of Transfers of Real Property.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 47-1432 (2026).
Text
For the purpose of proper administration of this subchapter and to prevent evasion of the recordation requirements, the Mayor shall presume that all transfers, as described in § 47-1431 , are required to be recorded. The burden shall be upon the person required to record to prove that a deed or any other document is exempt from the recordation requirement.
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Related
Rose v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
73 A.3d 1047 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2013)
Legislative History
July 13, 1978, D.C. Law 2-91, § 302, 24 DCR 9765; enacted, Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-254, § 2, 44 DCR 1575
Nearby Sections
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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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Bluebook (online)
District of Columbia § 47-1432, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/47-1432.