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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

§ 42-3505

Citation
§ 42-3505
Parent Document
Pratt v. District of Columbia Housing Authority, 942 A.2d 656 (2008)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
2008-02-21

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did not apply because her lease, “unlike the lease in that case, did not incorporate the precise, no-fault language from federal regulations permitting eviction ... for dangerous criminal activity by a ‘tenant, member of the tenant’s household, or ... other person under the tenant’s control.’ ” We said that “[w]e fail to see how that omission from her lease restores a statutory right to cure,” when, “[u]nmistakably, Calloway’s lease addendum incorporated the federally required provision allowing eviction for criminal activity....” Id. (citation omitted). *661 Unlike in either of those two cases, paragraph 5 (l)