§ 50-1212Title 50
Recordation fee.
The fee for recording liens or assignments of liens upon a certificate shall be the sum of $20 for each lien or assignment of lien on each motor vehicle or trailer contained in the instrument, which fee shall include the charge for recording the release of such lien. The District of Columbia Government shall not be required to pay the fee established in this section.
Annotations
July 2, 1940, 54 Stat. 739, ch. 527, § 12 Dec. 15, 1945, 59 Stat. 610, ch. 578 June 19, 1948, 62 Stat. 493, ch. 522, § 1 Aug. 17, 1991, D.C. Law 9-30, § 6, 38 DCR 4215 June 5, 2003, D.C. Law 14-307, § 1703, 49 DCR 11664 Mar. 14, 2007, D.C. Law 16-279, § 201(g), 54 DCR 903 For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 1703 of Fiscal Year 2003 Budget Support Amendment Second Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2003 (D.C. Act 15-103, June 20, 2003, 50 DCR 5499). For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 1703 of the Fiscal Year 2003 Budget Support Amendment Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2003 (D.C. Act 15-27, February 24, 2003, 50 DCR 2151). For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 1703 of Fiscal Year 2003 Budget Support Amendment Emergency Act of 2002 (D.C. Act 14-544, December 4, 2002, 49 DCR 11700). For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 110 of Omnibus Budget Support Temporary Act of 1991 (D.C. Law 9-19, June 21, 1991, law notification 38 DCR 5786). D.C. Law 16-279 added the sentence: “The District of Columbia Government shall not be required to pay the fee established in this section.” D.C. Law 14-307 substituted “$20” for “$15”. 1973 Ed., § 40-712. 1981 Ed., § 40-1012. This section is referenced in § 42-1218 and § 50-1213. Recorder of deeds, fee rate adjustments, see § 42-1218.
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