{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-19-602.22","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 19-602.22","heading":"Payment on multiple-party account.","body":"A financial institution, on request, may pay sums on deposit in a multiple-party account to:\n\n(1)\nOne or more of the parties, whether or not another party has a disability, is incapacitated, or deceased when payment is requested and whether or not the party making the request survives another party; or\n\n(2)\nThe personal representative, if any, or, if there is none, the heirs or devisees of a deceased party, if proof of death is presented to the financial institution showing that the deceased party was the survivor of all other persons named on the account, either as a party or beneficiary, unless the account is without right of survivorship under section 19-602.12.","path":["Title 19. Descent, Distribution, and Trusts. [Enacted title]","Chapter 6. Nonprobate Transfers on Death; Uniform Law.","Subchapter II. Multiple-Person Accounts.","Part C. Protection Of Financial Institutions."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/19-602.22","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"f11dc089bffb2b0c4bd15c0a092d8fad1db4c83ccf0b079852507cf3790a8f62","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-19-602.21","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-19-602.23"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}