The patient in any proceedings under §§ 24-701 to 24-711 shall not be deemed a criminal and the commitment of any such patient shall not be deemed a conviction.
(June 24, 1953, 67 Stat. 79, ch. 149, § 12; July 24, 1956, 70 Stat. 612, ch. 676, title I, § 101.)
1981 Ed., § 24-611.
1973 Ed., § 24-611.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 24 - Prisoners and Their Treatment
Chapter 7 - Rehabilitation of Users of Narcotics
§ 24–703. Order of examination
§ 24–705. Examinations by physicians
§ 24–706. When hearing is required
§ 24–708. Confinement of patient
§ 24–710. Periodic examination of released patients
§ 24–711. Patient not deemed a criminal
§ 24–713. Care and treatment of drug users; authority of Surgeon General
§ 24–714. Admittance into Public Health Service hospitals; narcotics users from District