District of Columbia Code
Subchapter IV - Registration and Offering of Condominiums
§ 42–1904.05. Application for registration — Investigation by Mayor upon receipt

Upon receipt of an application for registration in proper form, the Mayor may forthwith initiate an investigation to determine:
(1) That there is reasonable assurance that the declarant can convey or cause to be conveyed the units offered for disposition if the purchaser complies with the terms of the offer;
(2) That there is reasonable assurance that all proposed improvements will be completed as represented;
(3) That the advertising material and the general promotional plan are not false or misleading and comply with the standards prescribed by the Mayor in its rules and afford full and fair disclosures;
(4) Whether the declarant has, or if a corporation its officers and principals have, been convicted of a crime involving condominium unit dispositions or any aspect of the land sales business in the United States or any foreign country within the past 10 years, or has been subject to any injunction or administrative order restraining a false or misleading promotional plan involving land dispositions; and
(5) The public offering statement requirements of this chapter have been satisfied.
(Mar. 29, 1977, D.C. Law 1-89, title IV, § 405, 23 DCR 9532b.)
1981 Ed., § 45-1865.
1973 Ed., § 5-1265.
This section is referenced in § 42-1904.01 and § 42-1904.06.

Structure District of Columbia Code

District of Columbia Code

Title 42 - Real Property

Chapter 19 - Condominiums

Subchapter IV - Registration and Offering of Condominiums

§ 42–1904.01. Exemptions

§ 42–1904.02. No offer or disposition of unit prior to registration; current public offering statement; right of cancellation by purchaser; form therefor prescribed by Mayor

§ 42–1904.03. Application for registration; contents; later registration of additional units; availability for public inspection; fee to be determined by Mayor

§ 42–1904.04. Public offering statement; form prescribed by Mayor; contents; use in promotions; material change in information and amendment of statement

§ 42–1904.05. Application for registration — Investigation by Mayor upon receipt

§ 42–1904.06. Application for registration — Notice of filing; registration or rejection; notice of need for rejection; hearing

§ 42–1904.07. Registration; annual updating report by declarant; termination

§ 42–1904.08. Conversion condominiums; additional contents of public offering statement; notice of intent to convert; tenant’s and subtenant’s right to purchase; notice to vacate

§ 42–1904.09. Escrow of deposits; to bear interest; not subject to attachment

§ 42–1904.10. Copies of documents to be furnished to purchaser by declarant; Department of Housing and Community Development website publication

§ 42–1904.11. Resale by unit owner; seller to obtain appropriate statements from association and furnish to purchaser; scope of provisions

§ 42–1904.12. Mayor to administer chapter; rules and regulations; advertising materials; abbreviated public offering statement; court actions; intervention in suits involving condominiums; notice relating to conversion condominiums

§ 42–1904.13. Investigations and proceedings; powers of Mayor; enforcement through courts

§ 42–1904.14. Cease and desist and affirmative action orders; temporary cease and desist orders; prior notice thereof

§ 42–1904.15. Revocation of registration; notice; hearing; written finding of fact; cease and desist order as alternative

§ 42–1904.16. Judicial review of mayoral actions

§ 42–1904.17. Penalties; prosecution by Attorney General

§ 42–1904.18. Severability