Estates in land in the District shall be estates of inheritance, estates for life, estates for years, estates at will, and estates by sufferance.
(Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1350, ch. 854, § 1011.)
Prior Codifications1981 Ed., § 45-201.
1973 Ed., § 45-801.
Cross ReferencesStatute of frauds, see §§ 28-3501, 28-3503.