Subject to the rights of tenants under residential leases described in § 47-1382(a), a person who acquires a deed to real property under this chapter is entitled to issuance of a writ of possession of the real property as if the person had obtained a judgment awarding possession of the real property.
(June 9, 2001, D.C. Law 13-305, § 507(a)(2), 48 DCR 334.)
For temporary (90 day) addition of section, see § 7 of Real Property Tax Clarity and Litter Control Administration Emergency Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-22, March 16, 2001, 48 DCR 2706).
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 7 of Real Property Tax Clarity and Litter Control Administration Temporary Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Law 14-8, June 13, 2001, law notification 48 DCR 5916).
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 47 - Taxation, Licensing, Permits, Assessments, and Fees. [Enacted title]
Chapter 13A - Revised Real Property Tax Sales
§ 47–1372. Notice to certain persons
§ 47–1373. How unknown owner made party; affidavit of search
§ 47–1375. Notice by publication
§ 47–1376. Validity of taxes and sale presumed unless attacked in answer
§ 47–1377. Purchaser reimbursed by redeeming party for expenses
§ 47–1379. Reopening judgments
§ 47–1380. Judgment setting aside sale
§ 47–1381. Judgment bars redemption only in real property described therein
§ 47–1382. Purchaser’s deed; payment; compliance with terms of judgment as to payments
§ 47–1382.01. Equity distribution post-judgment — owner-occupant properties
§ 47–1383. Obtaining possession