In an action against the estate of a deceased person, the interval, not exceeding two years, between the death of the deceased and 6 months after the date of the first publication of notice of the appointment of a personal representative under section 20-704 may not be computed as a part of the period within which the action must be brought.
D.C. Code § 12-305
Actions against decedents’ estates
Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 511, Pub
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