Neither landlord nor tenant, after giving notice as aforesaid, shall be entitled to recall the notice so given without the consent of the other party, but after the expiration of the notice given by the tenant as aforesaid the landlord shall be entitled to the possession as if he had given the proper notice to quit; and after the expiration of the notice given by the landlord as aforesaid the tenant shall be entitled to quit as if he had given the proper notice of his intention to quit.
(Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1382, ch. 854, § 1222; June 30, 1902, 32 Stat. 542, ch. 1329.)
1981 Ed., § 45-1405.
1973 Ed., § 45-905.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Chapter 32 - Landlord and Tenant
§ 42–3201. When notice to quit not necessary
§ 42–3204. Tenancy by sufferance
§ 42–3205. Notice not to be recalled
§ 42–3206. Service of notice to quit
§ 42–3207. Refusal to surrender possession; double rent
§ 42–3208. Parties may agree to alternate notice provisions; waiver
§ 42–3209. Recovery of real and personal property leased together
§ 42–3210. Action in ejectment — When proper
§ 42–3210.01. Disposal of tenant's personal property upon ejectment
§ 42–3212. Consolidation of actions for arrears of rent and possession
§ 42–3213. Landlord’s lien for rent — Time of existence
§ 42–3214. Landlord’s lien for rent — How enforced
§ 42–3215. Landlord’s lien for rent — When attachment issuable; executing officer’s power of entry
§ 42–3219. Representatives of life tenant may recover proportion of rent from under-tenant
§ 42–3220. Action in debt may be brought for rent in arrears under lease or demise for life
§ 42–3228. Lease held by an infant or person with a mental disability — Renewed lease valid