District of Columbia Code
Title 12 - Right to Remedy. [Enacted title]

Chapter 1 - Abatement and Revivor

§ 12–101. Survival of rights of action - On the death of a person in whose favor or...

§ 12–102. Substitution of parties - The substitution of parties in civil actions in the United...

§ 12–103. Judgment and costs in case of new party - In all cases where a new party is made to...

§ 12–104. Marriage of party - An action does not abate by the marriage of a...

Chapter 3 - Limitation of Actions

§ 12–301. Limitation of time for bringing actions - [(a)] Except as otherwise specifically provided by law, actions for...

§ 12–302. Disability of plaintiff - (a) Except as provided by subsection (b) of this section,...

§ 12–303. Absence or concealment of defendant - (a) When a person who is a resident of the...

§ 12–304. Actions stayed by court or statute - When the bringing of an action is stayed by an...

§ 12–305. Actions against decedents’ estates - In an action against the estate of a deceased person,...

§ 12–306. Directions as to debts in a will. [Repealed] - Repealed. (June 24, 1980, D.C. Law 3-72, § 202(b), 27...

§ 12–307. Foreign judgments - An action upon a judgment or decree rendered in a...

§ 12–308. Actions by the United States - Sections 12-301 , 12-302 , 12-305 , and 12-307 do...

§ 12–309. Actions against District of Columbia for unliquidated damages; time for notice - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...

§ 12–310. Actions arising out of death or injury caused by defective or unsafe improvements to real property - (a)(1) Except as provided in subsection (b), any action —...

§ 12–311. Actions arising out of death or injury caused by exposure to asbestos - (a) In any civil action for injury or illness based...