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    • District of Columbia Code
    • Title 16 - Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
    • Chapter 3 - Adoption
    • § 16–310. Finality of decrees of adoption

    District of Columbia Code
    Chapter 3 - Adoption
    § 16–310. Finality of decrees of adoption

    An attempt to invalidate a final decree of adoption by reason of a jurisdictional or procedural defect may not be received by any court of the District, unless regularly filed with the court within one year following the date the final decree became effective.
    (Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 540, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1.)
    1981 Ed., § 16-310.
    1973 Ed., § 16-310.

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    Structure District of Columbia Code

    District of Columbia Code

    Title 16 - Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]

    Chapter 3 - Adoption

    § 16–301. Jurisdiction; rules

    § 16–302. Persons who may adopt

    § 16–303. Persons adopted

    § 16–304. Consent; exceptions

    § 16–305. Petition for adoption

    § 16–306. Notice of adoption proceedings

    § 16–307. Investigation, report, and recommendation

    § 16–308. Investigations when prospective adoptee is adult or petitioner is spouse or domestic partner of natural parent

    § 16–309. Adoption proceedings

    § 16–310. Finality of decrees of adoption

    § 16–311. Sealing and inspection of records and papers

    § 16–312. Legal effects of adoption

    § 16–313. Child as including adopted person

    § 16–314. Birth certificates

    § 16–315. Prior proceedings

    § 16–316. Appointment and compensation of counsel; guardian ad litem

    § 16–317. Recognition of foreign adoptions and elective petitions for District adoption

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