District of Columbia Code
Chapter 35 - Rental Housing Generally
Subchapter II - Rent Stabilization Program

§ 42–3502.01. Continuation of Rental Housing Commission; composition; appointment; qualifications; compensation; removal - (a) The Rental Housing Commission is established as an independent...

§ 42–3502.01a. Powers and duties of the Chairperson of the Rental Housing Commission - The Rental Housing Commission shall be headed by a Chairperson...

§ 42–3502.02. Powers and duties of Rental Housing Commission - (a) The Rental Housing Commission shall: (1) Possess sole authority...

§ 42–3502.02a. Immunity for official acts - Members and staff of the Rental Housing Commission shall not...

§ 42–3502.02b. Independence of the Rental Housing Commission; transfer provisions - (a)(1) Nothing in this chapter may be construed as granting...

§ 42–3502.03. Rental Accommodations Division of the Department of Housing and Community Development - There is established within the Department of Housing and Community...

§ 42–3502.03a. Rent Administrator — Appointment and removal - (a) The Rent Administrator shall be appointed by the Mayor...

§ 42–3502.03b. Rent Administrator — Qualifications and compensation - The Rent Administrator shall: (1) Be admitted to practice before...

§ 42–3502.03c. Public Accessible Rent Control Housing Database - (a) The Office of the Tenant Advocate ("OTA"), with the...

§ 42–3502.03d. Housing provider online filing requirements - Upon completion of the publicly accessible rent control housing database...

§ 42–3502.03e. Rental Housing Registration Fund - (a) There is established as a special fund the Rental...

§ 42–3502.04. Duties of the Rent Administrator - (a) The Rent Administrator shall draft rules and procedures for...

§ 42–3502.04a. Rental Conversion and Sale Division of the Department of Housing and Community Development Rental Conversion and Sale Administrator - (a) There is established within the Department of Housing and...

§ 42–3502.04b. Transfer of functions of the Rental Accommodations and Conversion Division of the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs to the Department of Housing and Community Development - All positions, property, records, and unexpended balances of appropriations, allocations,...

§ 42–3502.04c. Housing Regulation Administration; Housing Regulation Administrator - (a) There is established within the Department of Housing and...

§ 42–3502.05. Registration and coverage - (a) Except as provided in subsection (e) of this section,...

§ 42–3502.06. Rent ceilings abolished - (a) Rent ceilings are abolished, except that the housing provider...

§ 42–3502.07. Adjustments in rent ceiling - Repealed. (July 17, 1985, D.C. Law 6-10, § 207, 32...

§ 42–3502.08. Increases above base rent - (a)(1) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, the rent for...

§ 42–3502.09. Rent charged upon termination of exemption and for newly covered rental units - (a) Upon the expiration or termination of an exemption claimed...

§ 42–3502.10. Petitions for capital improvements - (a) On petition by the housing provider, the Rent Administrator...

§ 42–3502.11. Services and facilities - If the Rent Administrator determines that the related services or...

§ 42–3502.11a. Mandatory fees prohibited - (a) A housing provider shall not impose on a tenant...

§ 42–3502.12. Hardship petition - (a) Where an election has been made under § 42-3502.06(c)...

§ 42–3502.13. Vacant accommodation - (a) When a tenant vacates a rental unit on the...

§ 42–3502.14. Substantial rehabilitation - (a) If the Rent Administrator determines that (1) a rental...

§ 42–3502.15. Voluntary agreement - (a) Seventy percent or more of the tenants of a...

§ 42–3502.15a. Voluntary agreement moratorium - (a) Notwithstanding the requirements of § 42-3502.15, tenants and housing...

§ 42–3502.16. Adjustment procedure - (a) The Rent Administrator shall consider adjustments allowed by §§...

§ 42–3502.16a. Tenant representation by tenant organization - (a) A tenant organization shall have standing to assert a...

§ 42–3502.17. Security deposit - (a) No person shall demand or receive a security deposit...

§ 42–3502.18. Remedy - The Rental Housing Commission, Rent Administrator, or any affected housing...

§ 42–3502.19. Judicial review - Any person or class of persons aggrieved by a decision...

§ 42–3502.20. Report of Mayor - (a) No later than October 1, 1988, the Mayor shall...

§ 42–3502.21. Certificate of assurance - (a) Upon the issuance of any building permit for a...

§ 42–3502.21a. Certificate of assurance moratorium - *NOTE: This section was created by temporary legislation that will...

§ 42–3502.22. Disclosure to tenants - (a) At the written request of a tenant not more...

§ 42–3502.22a. Forms to include definition of the term rent charged - The definition of the term "rent charged" shall be included...

§ 42–3502.23. Addition to Comprehensive Housing Strategy report - The Mayor shall include in the reports to the Council...

§ 42–3502.24. Elderly tenants and tenants with disabilities - (a) Notwithstanding § 42-3502.08(h), an adjustment in the amount of...