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A landlord in the District of Columbia fails to maintain a rental unit in compliance with the housing code, and the conditions render the unit uninhabitable. The tenant may assert which doctrine as a defense to a possessory action for nonpayment of rent?

The doctrine of caveat lessee (tenant beware) Adverse possession Breach of the implied warranty of habitability, recognized for residential tenancies in D.C. The parol evidence rule

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Breach of the implied warranty of habitability, recognized for residential tenancies in D.C.

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