District of Columbia Code
Chapter 1 - Public Welfare Supervision
§ 4–102. Board of Public Welfare — Created; successor to abolished Boards; employees transferred. [Omitted]

Omitted.
This section is referenced in § 4-124.
The provisions of former § 4-102 have been omitted as obsolete, the Board referred to herein having been abolished.
The Board of Public Welfare was abolished and the functions thereof transferred to the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia by Reorganization Plan No. 5 of 1952. Reorganization Order No. 58, as amended, redesignated as Organization Order No. 140 and amended, established, under the direction and control of a Commissioner, a Department of Public Welfare, headed by a Director with the purpose of planning, implementing, and directing public welfare programs. Reorganization Order No. 58 provided that the previously existing Board of Public Welfare would be abolished. That Order also transferred specified functions of the former Board to the Department of Public Health and the Department of Public Welfare. Functions of the Department of Public Welfare and of the Department of Public Health, as set forth in Organization Order Nos. 140 and 141, respectively, were transferred to the Department of Human Resources by Commissioner’s Order No. 69-96, dated March 7, 1969, as amended by Commissioner’s Order No. 70-83, dated March 6, 1970. The Department of Human Resources was replaced by the Department of Human Services by Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1979, dated February 21, 1980.

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District of Columbia Code

Title 4 - Public Care Systems

Chapter 1 - Public Welfare Supervision

§ 4–101. Board of Charities, Board of Children’s Guardians, and National Training School for Girls abolished. [Omitted]

§ 4–102. Board of Public Welfare — Created; successor to abolished Boards; employees transferred. [Omitted]

§ 4–103. Board of Public Welfare — Composition; appointment; term of office; vacancies; residency requirement; removal; compensation. [Omitted]

§ 4–104. Board of Public Welfare — Officers; meetings; authority to make rules, regulations, and orders. [Omitted]

§ 4–105. Director of Public Welfare

§ 4–106. Institutions placed under control of Board

§ 4–107. Institutional personnel under supervision of Board; duties of superintendent; appointment and discharge of personnel

§ 4–108. Rules and regulations relating to admissions of persons and administration of institutions

§ 4–109. Registration records; system of accounts

§ 4–110. Powers of Board of Charities transferred

§ 4–111. Supervision over institutions supported by congressional appropriations

§ 4–112. Submission of plans for new institutions; investigation of institutions

§ 4–113. Members and employees to have no interest in contracts

§ 4–114. Powers of Mayor over dependent children

§ 4–115. Limitation in number of dependent children

§ 4–116. Children over whom Board shall have supervision

§ 4–117. Investigation of children; confidentiality of records; study of physical and mental conditions

§ 4–118. Commitments by Family Division of Superior Court; placement by Board

§ 4–119. Commitment of children under 17 years of age

§ 4–120. Duties of Trustees of National Training School for Girls transferred

§ 4–121. Annual budget; report of activities; recommendations; study of social and environmental conditions

§ 4–122. Visitation of wards

§ 4–123. Discharge from guardianship

§ 4–124. Duties and responsibilities of Board

§ 4–125. Assisting child to leave institution without authority; concealing such child; duty of police

§ 4–126. Assistance application form standardization