Chapter 35. Rental Housing Generally.


Subchapter I. Findings; Purposes; Definitions. Back to Top
§ 42-3501.01. Findings.
§ 42-3501.02. Purposes.
§ 42-3501.03. Definitions.
Subchapter II. Rent Stabilization Program. Back to Top
§ 42-3502.01. Continuation of Rental Housing Commission; composition; appointment; qualifications; compensation; removal.
§ 42-3502.02. Powers and duties of Rental Housing Commission.
§ 42-3502.02a. Immunity for official acts.
§ 42-3502.03. Rental Accommodations Division of the Department of Housing and Community Development.
§ 42-3502.03a. Rent Administrator--Appointment and removal.
§ 42-3502.03b. Rent Administrator--Qualifications and compensation.
§ 42-3502.04. Duties of the Rent Administrator.
§ 42-3502.04a. Rental Conversion and Sale Division of the Department of Housing and Community Development Rental Conversion and Sale Administrator.
§ 42-3502.04b. Transfer of functions of the Rental Accommodations and Conversion Division of the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs to the Department of Housing and Community Development.
§ 42-3502.04c. Housing Regulation Administration; Housing Regulation Administrator.
§ 42-3502.05. Registration and coverage.
§ 42-3502.06. Rent ceilings abolished.
§ 42-3502.07. Adjustments in rent ceiling.[Repealed]
§ 42-3502.08. Increases above base rent.
§ 42-3502.09. Rent charged upon termination of exemption and for newly covered rental units.
§ 42-3502.10. Petitions for capital improvements.
§ 42-3502.11. Services and facilities.
§ 42-3502.12. Hardship petition.
§ 42-3502.13. Vacant accommodation.
§ 42-3502.14. Substantial rehabilitation.
§ 42-3502.15. Voluntary agreement.
§ 42-3502.16. Adjustment procedure.
§ 42-3502.16a. Tenant representation by tenant organization.
§ 42-3502.17. Security deposit.
§ 42-3502.18. Remedy.
§ 42-3502.19. Judicial review.
§ 42-3502.20. Report of Mayor.
§ 42-3502.21. Certificate of assurance.
§ 42-3502.22. Disclosure to tenants.
§ 42-3502.23. Addition to Comprehensive Housing Strategy report.
Subchapter III. Tenant Assistance Program. Back to Top
§ 42-3503.01. Definitions.
§ 42-3503.02. Establishment of Tenant Assistance Program; designation of monies.
§ 42-3503.03. Authorization to enter into contracts for tenant assistance payments; determination of eligibility; procedure upon determination of eligibility.
§ 42-3503.04. Tenant assistance payments.
§ 42-3503.05. Approval and maintenance of rental units; obligations of families.
§ 42-3503.06. Continued eligibility.
§ 42-3503.07. Termination of eligibility.
§ 42-3503.08. Tax exemption.
Subchapter IV. Revenue. Back to Top
§ 42-3504.01. Rental unit fee.
Subchapter V. Evictions; Retaliatory Action; and Other Matters. Back to Top
§ 42-3505.01. Evictions.
§ 42-3505.02. Retaliatory action.
§ 42-3505.03. Conciliation and arbitration service.
§ 42-3505.04. Arbitration.
§ 42-3505.05. Prohibition of discrimination against elderly tenants or families with children.
§ 42-3505.06. Right of tenants to organize.
§ 42-3505.07. Notice of lease termination by tenant who is a victim of an intrafamily offense.
§ 42-3505.08. Victims of an intrafamily offense protection --change locks and notice.
Subchapter VI. Conversion or Demolition of Rental Housing for Hotels, Motels, or Inns. Back to Top
§ 42-3506.01. Conversion.
§ 42-3506.02. Demolition.
Subchapter VII. Relocation Assistance for Tenants Displaced by Substantial Rehabilitation, Demolition, or Housing Discontinuance. Back to Top
§ 42-3507.01. Notice of right to assistance.
§ 42-3507.02. Eligibility assistance.
§ 42-3507.03. Payments.
§ 42-3507.04. Relocation advisory services.
§ 42-3507.05. Tenant hot line.
Subchapter VIII. New and Vacant Rental Housing and Distressed Property. Back to Top
§ 42-3508.01. Declaration of policy.
§ 42-3508.02. Tax abatement for new or rehabilitated vacant rental housing.
§ 42-3508.03. Deferral or forgiveness of water and sewer fees for rehabilitated vacant rental housing.
§ 42-3508.04. Distressed properties improvement program.
§ 42-3508.05. Distressed property improvement plan.
§ 42-3508.06. Incentives for development of single-room-occupancy housing.
Subchapter IX. Miscellaneous Provisions. Back to Top
§ 42-3509.01. Penalties.
§ 42-3509.02. Attorney's fees.
§ 42-3509.03. Supersedure.
§ 42-3509.04. Service.
§ 42-3509.05. [Reserved]
§ 42-3509.06. [Reserved]
§ 42-3509.07. Termination.
§ 42-3509.08. Inspection of rental housing.