§ 16-1301Title 16
Jurisdiction of District Court.
The United States District Court for the District of Columbia has exclusive jurisdiction of all proceedings for the condemnation of real property authorized by subchapters IV and V of this chapter, with full power to hear and determine all issues of law and fact that may arise in the proceedings.
Annotations
Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 572, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1 July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 557, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 145(f)(1) 1973 Ed., § 16-1301. 1981 Ed., § 16-1301. This section is referenced in § 9-1203.06. Telegraph and telephone companies, acquisition authority, see § 34-1921.08. Subways or viaducts and approaches, acquisition authority, see § 9-1201.15. Refuse incinerators, site acquisition authority, see § 8-705. Railroad company, acquisition authority, see § 9-1203.06. Public roads, condemnation of materials for making and repairing, see § 9-1219.01. Pipeline rights of way, acquisition procedure, see § 34-2401.27. Parks, parkways and playgrounds, acquisition authority, see § 2-1009. Municipal center, acquisition authority, see § 10-601. Low income housing, acquisition authority, see § 6-101.01. Insanitary buildings, condemnation, see § 6-901 et seq. Establishment of building lines on streets, acquisition authority, see § 6-403. Assessment officials as expert witnesses in condemnation proceedings, see § 14-308. Alley and street closings, acquisition authority, see § 9-203.02.
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