D.C. Code § 42-402
Defective grants recorded before April 27, 1994.
Effective Apr 27, 1994Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 854, § 499a; as added Apr. 27, 1994, D.C. Law 10-110, § 2(e), 41 DCR 1023
- (a) Any instrument recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds before April 27, 1994, shall be effective notwithstanding the existence of 1 or more of the failures in the formal requisites listed in § 42-404, unless the failure was challenged in a judicial proceeding commenced within 6 months from April 27, 1994.
- (b) Nothing in this section shall affect the validity of instruments recorded before April 27, 1994, which have been validated by prior law.
History
Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 854, § 499a
as added Apr. 27, 1994, D.C. Law 10-110, § 2(e), 41 DCR 1023
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 45-801.1.
Section References
This section is referenced in § 42-404.