D.C. Code tit. 42 § 42-3402.01
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This subchapter may be cited as the “Conversion of Rental Housing to Condominium or Cooperative Status Act of 1980‘.
D.C. Code § 42-3401.01 et seq. § 42-3402.01 establishes the official short title of the subchapter governing the conversion of rental housing to condominium or cooperative status in the District of Columbia. This provision, known as the 'Conversion of Rental Housing to Condominium or Cooperative Status Act of 1980,' sets the name under which the broader set of conversion rules is formally identified. The short-title section itself does not impose requirements or restrictions but anchors the legal identity of the entire subchapter.
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Property owners and managers who are considering or undertaking a conversion of rental units to condominium or cooperative ownership should be aware that D.C. Code § 42-3401.01 et seq. § 42-3402.01 identifies the governing subchapter by its official name. Compliant operators typically reference this Act when reviewing their obligations under the broader conversion framework. Understanding the Act's formal title helps ensure that the correct body of law is consulted when navigating conversion procedures.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
D.C. Code § 42-3401.01 et seq. § 42-3402.01 names the subchapter that governs conversions of rental housing to condominiums or cooperatives in the District of Columbia. Tenants living in buildings subject to a conversion process have rights established throughout this Act, and knowing its official title can help when researching those protections or communicating with a tenant-rights organization. General enforcement paths, such as contacting the District's housing agencies or consulting a tenant advocacy group, are grounded in the broader framework that this short-title provision introduces.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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