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Code · U.S. Code · Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS · CHAPTER 87— PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION · SUBCHAPTER IV— ACQUIRING AND DISPOSING OF LAND · § 8736

§ 8736. Execution of deeds

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The Mayor of the District of Columbia may execute deeds of conveyance for real estate sold under this subchapter. The deeds shall contain a full description of the land sold as required by law.
(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1227.)
The word “proper” is omitted as unnecessary. The words “as required by” are substituted for “either by metes and bounds, or otherwise according to” to eliminate unnecessary words.
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