No condominium shall come into existence except by the recordation of condominium instruments pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. No condominium instruments shall be recorded unless all units located or to be located on any portion of the submitted land, other than within the boundaries of any convertible lands, are depicted on plats and plans that comply with the provisions of subsections (a) and (b) of § 42-1902.14. The foreclosure of any mortgage, deed of trust or other lien shall not be deemed, ex proprio vigore, to terminate the condominium.
(Mar. 29, 1977, D.C. Law 1-89, title II, § 201, 23 DCR 9532b; Mar. 8, 1991, D.C. Law 8-233, § 2(h), 38 DCR 261.)
1981 Ed., § 45-1811.
1973 Ed., § 5-1211.
This section is referenced in § 42-1904.10.
Bylaws and declaration copies for purchasers, see § 42-1904.10.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Subchapter II - Establishment of Condominiums
§ 42–1902.01. Creation of condominiums; recordation of instruments; plats; contiguity of units
§ 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
§ 42–1902.07. Instruments construed together and incorporate one another; when conflict arises
§ 42–1902.09. Compliance with condominium chapter and instruments
§ 42–1902.15. Preliminary recordation of plans
§ 42–1902.16. Easement for encroachments and support; where liability not relieved
§ 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
§ 42–1902.27. Amendment of instruments