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Code of the District of Columbia
Title 42
Chapter 19
II
Establishment of Condominiums.
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42-1902.01
Creation of condominiums; recordation of instruments; plats; contiguity of units.
42-1902.02
Release of liens prior to conveyance of first unit; exemption; liens for labor or material applied to individual units or common areas; partial release.
42-1902.03
Description of condominium units; undivided interest in common elements automatically included.
42-1902.04
Declaration, bylaws and amendments of each to be executed by owners and lessees.
42-1902.05
Recordation of condominium instruments; amendment and certification thereof.
42-1902.06
Construction of terms in instruments; designation of unit boundaries; division of property within and without unit boundary; common element serving single unit.
42-1902.07
Instruments construed together and incorporate one another; when conflict arises.
42-1902.08
Provisions of instrument severable; unlawful provisions void; rule against perpetuities; restraints on alienation; unreasonable restraint.
42-1902.09
Compliance with condominium chapter and instruments.
42-1902.10
Contents of declaration; where condominium contains convertible land; expandable, contractable and leasehold condominiums; easements; additionally required descriptions.
42-1902.11
Allocation of interests in common elements; proportionate or equal shares; statement in declaration; no alteration nor disposition without unit; no partition.
42-1902.12
Allocation where condominium expandable or contains convertible land; reallocation following addition of land; where all convertible space converted to common elements; effect of reduction in number of units.
42-1902.13
Assignments of limited common elements; method of reassignment; amendment of instruments and recordation thereof.
42-1902.14
Recordation of plat and plans; contents; certification; when new plat, survey, and recordation necessary; provisions applicable to limited common elements; filing with Office of Surveyor.
42-1902.15
Preliminary recordation of plans.
42-1902.16
Easement for encroachments and support; where liability not relieved.
42-1902.17
Conversion of convertible lands; recordation of appropriate instruments; character of convertible land; tax liability; time limitation on conversion.
42-1902.18
Conversion of convertible spaces; amendment of declaration and bylaws; recordation; status of convertible space not converted.
42-1902.19
Expansion of condominiums; amendment of declaration; recordation; reallocation of interests in common elements.
42-1902.20
Contraction of the Condominium.
42-1902.21
Declarant’s easement over common elements for purpose of improvements, etc.
42-1902.22
Sales offices, model units, etc.; authorization; when become common elements.
42-1902.23
Representations or commitments relating to additional or withdrawable land; declarant’s obligation to complete or begin improvements designated for such; liability for damages arising out of use of certain easements.
42-1902.24
Improvements or alterations within unit; exterior appearance not to be changed; merger of adjoining units.
42-1902.25
Relocation of boundaries between units; when permitted; written application; amendment of declaration and bylaws; reallocation of common elements; altered maps and plans; recordation and effect thereof; scope of provisions.
42-1902.26
Subdivision of units; when permitted; written application; amendment of declaration and bylaws; reallocation of common elements; altered maps and plans; recordation and effect thereof; scope of provisions.
42-1902.27
Amendment of instruments.
42-1902.28
Termination of condominium.
42-1902.29
Condominium lease; recordation; terms; leasehold payments; increases; sale or assignation; offer to unit owners’ association; renewal.
42-1902.30
Transfer of special declarant rights.