When, for the purposes specified by section 16-1351 , it is deemed necessary or advantageous to do so, the acquiring authority may acquire real property in the District of Columbia in the name of the United States by condemnation under judicial process. The Attorney General of the United States, upon the request of the acquiring authority, shall institute a proceeding for the condemnation of the property in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
(Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 577, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1.)
1981 Ed., § 16-1352.
1973 Ed., § 16-1352.
Streets and alleys, condemnation, § 9-203.02 et seq.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 16 - Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
Subchapter IV - Real Property for United States
§ 16–1352. Condemnation proceedings by Attorney General
§ 16–1353. Declaration of taking; contents; deposit; transfer of title; determination; interest
§ 16–1354. Distribution of money deposited on declaration of taking; judgment for deficiency
§ 16–1355. Time for surrender of possession under declaration of taking; adjustment of charges
§ 16–1356. Setting date for trial
§ 16–1357. Drawing of jurors, and selection of jury; qualifications
§ 16–1359. Inspection of property by jury; presence of parties
§ 16–1360. Trial; evidence; measure of compensation
§ 16–1362. Fixing date for new trial; new jurors
§ 16–1364. Force and effect of judgment; payment
§ 16–1365. Appeal; deficiency judgment
§ 16–1366. Payment of compensation into court; vesting of title