# D.C. Code § 50-1541.02: Scope

> District of Columbia · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C15B_S50-1541.02

## Section

- **Citation:** D.C. Code § 50-1541.02
- **Heading:** Scope
- **Jurisdiction:** District of Columbia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** DC Code / Title 50 / Chapter 15B / § 50-1541.02

## Text

Except as otherwise provided in § 50-1541.28 , this chapter shall apply to any transaction, certificate of title, or record relating to a vessel, even if the transaction, certificate of title, or record was entered into or created before January 1, 2016.

## Nearby sections

- [D.C. Code § 50-1541.01 § 50-1541.01. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C15B_S50-1541.01.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-1541.02 § 50-1541.02. Scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C15B_S50-1541.02.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-1541.03 § 50-1541.03. Supplemental principles of law and equity.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C15B_S50-1541.03.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-1541.04 § 50-1541.04. Law governing vessel covered by certificate of title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C15B_S50-1541.04.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-1541.05 § 50-1541.05. Certificate of title required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C15B_S50-1541.05.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-1541.06 § 50-1541.06. Application for certificate of title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C15B_S50-1541.06.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-1541.07 § 50-1541.07. Creation and cancellation of certificate of title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C15B_S50-1541.07.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-1541.08 § 50-1541.08. Content of certificate of title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C15B_S50-1541.08.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-1541.09 § 50-1541.09. Title brand.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C15B_S50-1541.09.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-1541.10 § 50-1541.10. Maintenance of and access to files.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C15B_S50-1541.10.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-1541.11 § 50-1541.11. Action required on creation of certificate of title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C15B_S50-1541.11.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-1541.12 § 50-1541.12. Effect of certificate of title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C15B_S50-1541.12.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-1541.13 § 50-1541.13. Effect of possession of certificate of title; judicial process.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C15B_S50-1541.13.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-1541.14 § 50-1541.14. Perfection of security interest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C15B_S50-1541.14.md)

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