District of Columbia Code
Chapter 19 - Condominiums
Subchapter III - Control and Governance of Condominiums

§ 42–1903.01. Bylaws; recordation; unit owners’ association and executive board thereof; powers and duties; officers; amendment and contents thereof; responsibility for insurance on common elements - (a) There shall be recorded simultaneously with the declaration a...

§ 42–1903.02. Control by declarant; limitations; contracts entered on behalf of unit owners; declarant to act where owners’ association or officers thereof not existent; graduated representation of unit owners in executive board; strict construction - (a) The condominium instruments may authorize the declarant, or a...

§ 42–1903.03. Meetings; electronic notice - *NOTE: This section includes amendments by emergency legislation that will...

§ 42–1903.04. Meetings — Executive board; quorums - (a) Unless the condominium instruments otherwise provide, a quorum shall...

§ 42–1903.05. Allocation of votes within unit owners’ association; vote where more than 1 owner of unit; proxies; majority; provisions not applicable to units owned by association - (a) The bylaws may allocate to each unit depicted on...

§ 42–1903.06. Officers; disqualification - (a) If the condominium instruments provide that any officer or...

§ 42–1903.07. Maintenance, repair, etc., of condominiums; right of access for repair; liability for damages arising from exercise thereof; warranty against structural defects; limitations upon actions; bond or other security - (a)(1) Except to the extent otherwise provided by the condominium...

§ 42–1903.08. Unit owners’ associations; powers and rights; deemed attorney-in-fact to grant and accept beneficial easements - (a) Except to the extent expressly prohibited by the condominium...

§ 42–1903.08a. Condominium Association Advisory Council - (a) There is established a Condominium Association Advisory Council ("CAAC")....

§ 42–1903.09. Tort and contract liability of association and declarant; judgment liens against common property and individual units - (a) An action for tort alleging a wrong done: (1)...

§ 42–1903.10. Insurance obtained by association; notice to unit owners - (a) When any insurance policy has been obtained by or...

§ 42–1903.11. Rights to surplus funds - Unless otherwise provided in the condominium instruments, any surplus funds...

§ 42–1903.12. Liability for common expenses; special assessments; proportionate liability fixed in bylaws; installment payment of assessments; when assessment past due; interest thereon - (a) Except to the extent that the condominium instruments provide...

§ 42–1903.12a. Notice of intention to take legal action to collect past due amounts - The unit owners' association shall, when advising the unit owner...

§ 42–1903.13. Lien for assessments against units; priority; recordation not required; enforcement by sale; notice to delinquent owner and public; distribution of proceeds; power of executive board to purchase unit at sale; limitation; costs and attor... - *NOTE: This section includes amendments by temporary legislation that will...

§ 42–1903.14. Books, minutes, and records; inspection - (a) The unit owners’ association, or the declarant, the managing...

§ 42–1903.15. Limitation on right of first refusal and other restraints on alienation; recordable statement of waiver of rights to be supplied promptly upon request - If the condominium instruments create any rights of first refusal...

§ 42–1903.16. Warranty against structural defects; limitation for conversion condominiums; exclusion or modification of warranty - (a) As used in this section, the term “structural defect”...

§ 42–1903.17. Statute of limitations for warranties - A judicial proceeding for breach of any warranty that arises...

§ 42–1903.18. Master associations — Authorization; powers; rights and responsibilities of unit owners; election of executive board - (a) If the condominium instruments for a condominium provide that...

§ 42–1903.19. Merger or consolidation of condominiums - (a) Any 2 or more condominiums, by agreement of the...

§ 42–1903.20. Conveyance or encumbrance of common elements - (a) A portion of the common elements may be conveyed...

§ 42–1903.21. Unit owners’ association as trustee - With respect to a third person that deals with the...