In a 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 which a tenant organization may exercise the rights afforded by this chapter. A tenant organization may file a petition for relief pursuant to § 42-3405.03 or § 42-3405.03a.
(Sept. 10, 1980, D.C. Law 3-86, § 402a, formerly § 402b; as added July 22, 2005, D.C. Law 16-15, § 2(c), 52 DCR 6885; renumbered Mar. 2, 2007, D.C. Law 16-191, § 101(b), 53 DCR 6794.)
D.C. Law 16-191 renumbered the section.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Chapter 34 - Rental Housing Conversion and Sale
Subchapter IV - Opportunity to Purchase
§ 42–3404.02. Tenant opportunity to purchase; “sale” defined
§ 42–3404.02a. Registration of a tenant organization
§ 42–3404.04. Third party rights
§ 42–3404.05. Contract negotiation
§ 42–3404.06. Exercise or assignment of rights
§ 42–3404.07. Waiver of rights
§ 42–3404.08. Right of first refusal
§ 42–3404.09. Single-family accommodations
§ 42–3404.10. Accommodations with 2 through 4 units
§ 42–3404.11. Accommodations with 5 or more units
§ 42–3404.12. Exceptions to coverage of subchapter; expiration provisions