D.C. Code § 47-871: Definitions.

For the purposes of this subchapter, the term:

(1)

“Condominium”, “cooperative housing association”, “dwelling unit”, or “nontransient” shall have the same meaning as the terms have in § 47-813(d); and

(2)

“Homeowners association” means a mandatory membership association of owners of residential real property created and formed pursuant to a recorded instrument including a declaration of covenants, limitations, and conditions, which subjects property within the homeowners association to certain restrictive covenants.