For the purpose of §§ 47-1303.02 and 47-1303.03, the term:
(1) “Adjoining property” means real property that has, in whole or in part, a common boundary with the bid off property.
(2) “Bid off property” means real property that has been bid off in the name of the District at public auction to enforce the District’s lien for unpaid taxes or assessments pursuant to § 47-1303 and for which the statutory redemption period has expired.
(Feb. 28, 1898, 30 Stat. 250, ch. 32, § 2a; as added Apr. 30, 1994, D.C. Law 10-115, § 202(a), 41 DCR 1216; Apr. 18, 1996, D.C. Law 11-110, § 54, 43 DCR 530; enacted, Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-254, § 2, 44 DCR 1575.)
1981 Ed., § 47-1303.1.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 47 - Taxation, Licensing, Permits, Assessments, and Fees. [Enacted title]
Chapter 13 - Real Property Tax Sales
§ 47–1301. Delinquent taxes — List; notice of sale; public auction
§ 47–1302. Delinquent taxes — Notice to record owner; contents
§ 47–1303. Delinquent taxes — Sale of property
§ 47–1303.01. Definitions for §§ 47-1303.02 and 47-1303.03
§ 47–1303.04. Real property tax assignment; sale and transfers
§ 47–1306. Real property tax assignment; sale and transfers — Right of redemption
§ 47–1308. Real property tax assignment; sale and transfers — Invalid sales
§ 47–1309. Real property tax assignment; sale and transfers — Advertising expenses
§ 47–1310. Duties of Assessor — Furnishment of information
§ 47–1311. Duties of Assessor — Preparation of list of sold property
§ 47–1312. Liens for taxes or assessments — Petition to enforce; redemption
§ 47–1314. Liens for taxes or assessments — Sale of property
§ 47–1316. Errors in computation not to affect sales
§ 47–1317. Refunds — Taxes erroneously paid
§ 47–1318. Refunds — Money deposited for license
§ 47–1319. Disposition of redemption moneys
§ 47–1320. Delinquent taxpayers — bidding at tax sales prohibited