District of Columbia Official Code — Title 16, Chapter 15 (Forcible Entry and Detainer) and Chapter 11 (four sections)
Chapter 15 Forcible Entry and Detainer (6 sections) plus §§ 16-1102, 16-1110, 16-1111 and 16-1124 of Chapter 11 (Ejectment). The remaining Chapter 11 sections are general real-property actions and are out of scope.
Provisions (10)
§ 16-1102
Failure of tenant to give notice to landlord.
§ 16-1110
Recovery, by landlord, of furniture, arrears in rent, and damages; separate counts.
§ 16-1111
Separate action for rent or damages.
§ 16-1124
Ejectment for non-payment of rent; time limitation on relief from judgment; set-off; dismissal upon payment.
§ 16-1501
Definition; summons.
§ 16-1502
Service of summons.
§ 16-1502a
Protective orders and court registry payments.
§ 16-1503
Judgment and execution for possession.
§ 16-1504
Certification to District Court upon plea of title; undertaking [Repealed]
§ 16-1505