For the purpose of §§ 47-1303.02 and 47-1303.03, the term:
(1) “Adjoining property” means real property that has, in whole or in part, a common boundary with the bid off property.
(2) “Bid off property” means real property that has been bid off in the name of the District at public auction to enforce the District’s lien for unpaid taxes or assessments pursuant to § 47-1303 and for which the statutory redemption period has expired.
(Feb. 28, 1898, 30 Stat. 250, ch. 32, § 2a; as added Apr. 30, 1994, D.C. Law 10-115, § 202(a), 41 DCR 1216; Apr. 18, 1996, D.C. Law 11-110, § 54, 43 DCR 530; enacted, Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-254, § 2, 44 DCR 1575.)
1981 Ed., § 47-1303.1.