{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-20-105","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 20-105","heading":"Devolution of property at death.","body":"All property of a decedent shall be subject to this title and, upon the decedent’s death, shall pass directly to the personal representative, who shall hold the legal title for administration and distribution of the estate.","path":["Title 20. Probate and Administration of Decedents’ Estates. [Enacted title]","Chapter 1. General Provisions."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/20-105","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"b6b35d51e61459e84f6829175ee7791b60523e711805e47019d9095ba09e01ec","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-20-104","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-20-106"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}