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D.C. Code § 42-3505.06

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multifamily housing accommodation has a consistently enforced, written policy against canvassing, a tenant shall accompany a tenant organizer who is not a tenant while the tenant organizer is on the property of the multifamily housing accommodation. The tenant organizer

D.C. Code § 42-3502.24

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tenant shall provide pay stubs, benefit statements, or other documentation as the Mayor may deem sufficient as proof of income eligibility to qualify for an exemption from an adjustment in the rent charged pursuant to subsection (b) of this section

14 DCMR § 309

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REPAYMENT OF SECURITY DEPOSITS TO TENANTS 309.1 Within forty-five (45) days after the termination of the tenancy, the owner shall do one of the following: (1) Tender payment to the tenant, without demand, any security deposit and any similar

D.C. Code § 42-3505.10

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Before requesting any information or fees from a prospective tenant as a part of tenant screening, a housing provider shall first notify the prospective tenant in writing, or by posting in a manner accessible to a prospective tenant

D.C. Code § 42-3505.01a

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Storage and disposal of tenants' personal property upon eviction. (a) A housing provider shall not remove an evicted tenant's personal property from a rental unit except as provided in this section. (b)(1) In addition to any notification from

D.C. Code § 42-3505.07

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Notice of lease termination by tenant who is a victim of an intrafamily offense. (a) For purposes of this section, the term “qualified third party” means any of the following persons acting in their official capacity: (1) A law enforcement

D.C. Code § 42-3404.02

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tenant organization shall request an appraisal by delivering the request to the Mayor and the owner by hand or by certified mail within 45 days of receipt of the alleged bona fide offer of sale. (C)(i) The tenant organization

D.C. Code § 42-3502.22

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Update the compilation within 30 days of any change in such information; (C) Give written notice to each tenant of the housing accommodation, on a form published by the Rent Administrator (or in another suitable format until a form

District of Columbia Office of the Attorney General

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Office of the Attorney General uses the law to preserve affordable housing, protect tenants, and hold abusive and neglectful landlords accountable. If a landlord violates the law and forces tenants or surrounding residents to live with dangerous or unsanitary conditions

D.C. Code § 42-3505.05

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Prohibition of discrimination against elderly tenants or families with children. (a) It is unlawful for a housing provider to discriminate against families receiving or eligible to receive Tenant Assistance Program assistance, elderly tenants, or families with children when renting housing

D.C. Code § 42-3502.16a

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tenant organization shall have standing to assert a claim in its name on behalf of one or more of its members in any petition filed pursuant to this chapter, or under Chapters 39 or 40 of Title

D.C. Code § 42-3505.11

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Prohibition on separately billing a housing accommodation's utility charges to tenants. (a) Beginning on January 1, 2027, a housing provider, or any third party contracted by the housing provider, shall not separately charge tenants, other than through monthly rent

D.C. Code § 42-3404.02a

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housing accommodation of 5 or more units, the tenants may form and register the tenant organization with the Mayor, pursuant to § 42-3404.11, at any time; provided, that this section shall not be construed to alter the time periods within

D.C. Code § 42-3404.09

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tenant assigns or sells the tenant's rights under this subchapter, the recipient may only further reassign the rights to a private or nonprofit corporation or a partnership of which the assignee or buyer is an owner, managing member

D.C. Code § 42-3404.10

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with 2 through 4 units, other than 2-unit single-family accommodations: (1) Joint and several response. — The tenants may respond to an owner’s offer first jointly, then severally. Upon receipt of a written offer of sale from

D.C. Code § 42-3505.01

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Immediately upon completion of the proposed alterations or renovations, the tenant shall have the absolute right to reoccupy the rental unit. A tenant displaced by actions under this subsection shall continue to be a tenant of the rental unit

D.C. Code § 42-3505.08

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Victims of an intrafamily offense protection — Change locks and notice. (a) Upon the written request of a tenant who is the victim of an intrafamily offense, as defined in § 16-1001(8), a housing provider shall change the locks

D.C. Code § 42-3404.03b

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housing accommodations with 2 through 4 units, other than 2-unit single family accommodations, covered by § 42-3404.10, a tenant, either jointly or individually, may not assign their purchase rights to a third party pursuant to § 42-3404.06 prior

D.C. Code § 42-3404.05

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Financial assurances. — The owner may not require the tenant to prove financial ability to perform as a prerequisite to entering into a contract. The owner may not require the tenant to pay the purchase price in installments unless the owner

D.C. Code § 42-3404.06

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tenant may exercise rights under this subchapter in conjunction with a third party or by assigning or selling those rights to any party, whether private or governmental. The exercise, assignment, or sale of tenant rights may be for any consideration