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

D.C. Code § 19-604.09: Requirements.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 19. Descent, Distribution, and Trusts. [Enacted title]
  2. Chapter 6. Nonprobate Transfers on Death; Uniform Law.
  3. Subchapter IV. Uniform Real Property Transfers On Death.

(a)

Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a transfer on death deed shall contain the essential elements and formalities of a properly recordable inter vivos deed.

(b)

A transfer on death deed shall state that the transfer to the designated beneficiary is to occur at the transferor’s death.

(c)

A transfer on death deed shall be recorded before the transferor’s death in the Office of Recorder of Deeds.

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