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District of Columbia v. Towers (2021)

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District of Columbia v. Towers (2021)
Parent Document
District of Columbia v. Towers (2021)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
2021-05-13

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Reg. 55,292 (Sept. 4, 2020). But the CDC order, which was issued in September
2020 and has been extended several times, see Temporary Halt in Residential
Evictions to Prevent the Further Spread of COVID-19, 86 Fed. Reg. 16,731 (Mar.
31, 2021), does not apply in jurisdictions, like the District, which have provided the
same or greater protections against eviction during the pandemic. See id. at 16,736.
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       See D.C. Act 23–317 § 10, 67 D.C. Reg. 5235 (May 13, 2020); D.C. Code §
16-1501(b) (2012 Repl.).
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        See D.C. Act 23-415 § 2, 67 D.C. Reg. 12243 (Oct. 14, 2020); D.C. Code §
42-3505.01(q)(1)(A). Generally, a property owner must serve a tenant with a notice
to vacate before they may file a complaint seeking a judgment of possession. See §
42-3505.01(a).
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          See D.C. Act 23-415 § 2; D.C. Code 42-3505.01(q)(1)(B).
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         See Fairness in Renting Temporary Amendment Act of 2020, D.C. Act 23-
499 § 2, 67 D.C. Reg. 13959 (Nov. 18, 2020); D.C. Code § 42-3505.01(a), (a-1)(1).
       See Coronavirus Support Emergency Amendment Act of 2021, D.C. Act
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