District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 16-1355: Time for surrender of possession under declaration of taking; adjustment of charges.

Where this section sits in the code

Title 16. Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
Chapter 13. Eminent Domain.
Subchapter IV. Real Property for United States.

Upon the filing of a declaration of taking provided for by section 16-1353 , the court may fix the time within which and the terms upon which the parties in possession shall be required to surrender possession to the plaintiff. The court may make such orders in respect of encumbrances, liens, rents, taxes, assessments, insurance, and other charges, if any, as it deems just and equitable.

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