District of Columbia Code
Title 45 - Compilation and Construction of Code
Chapter 6 - Rules of Construction

§ 45–601. Rules stated - In the interpretation and construction of this Code the following...

§ 45–602. Words importing singular number to include plural - Words importing the singular number shall be held to include...

§ 45–603. Gender rule of construction - Unless the Council of the District of Columbia specifically provides...

§ 45–604. “Person” to include partnerships and corporations - The word “person” shall be held to apply to partnerships...

§ 45–605. “Executor” to include “administrator” - Wherever the word “executor” is used it shall include “administrator,”...

§ 45–606. Oath to include affirmation - Wherever an oath is required, an affirmation in judicial form,...

§ 45–607. “Insane person” and “lunatic”. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1189, ch. 854; Sept....