In addition to any and all other rights specified in this subchapter, a tenant or tenant organization shall also have the right of first refusal during the 15 days after the tenant or tenant organization has received from the owner a valid sales contract to purchase by a third party. If the contract is received during the negotiation period pursuant to § 42-3404.09(c)(4), § 42-3404.10(2), or § 42-3404.11(2), the 15-day period will begin to run at the end of the negotiation period. In exercising rights pursuant to this section, all rights specified in this subchapter shall apply except the minimum negotiation periods specified in §§ 42-3404.09(c)(4), 42-3404.10(2), and 42-3404.11(2).
(Sept. 10, 1980, D.C. Law 3-86, § 408, 27 DCR 2975; Nov. 5, 1983, D.C. Law 5-38, § 2(j), 30 DCR 4866; Sept. 29, 1988, D.C. Law 7-154, § 2(f), 35 DCR 5715; July 3, 2018, D.C. Law 22-120, § 2(c), 65 DCR 5077.)
1981 Ed., § 45-1637.
This section is referenced in § 42-2851.04.
Reenactment of Law 3-86: See Historical and Statutory Notes following § 42-3401.01.
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