A tenant or person with less than a fee simple interest from whom payment is obtained (“payor”), by distress or otherwise, of taxes due from an owner or other person under whom the payor holds shall receive a credit for the payment against the rents that the payor owes, except when: The payor is bound either by operation of law or by contract to pay the taxes; The real property is the subject of receivership proceedings; or The Mayor has taken possession of the real property in accordance with § 47-1363 .
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