A ward placed outside the District of Columbia and the States of Virginia and Maryland shall be visited not less than once a year by a voluntary agent or correspondent of the Board of Public Welfare.
(Mar. 2, 1927, 44 Stat. 1323, ch. 271.)
1981 Ed., § 3-123.
1973 Ed., § 3-124.
Board of Public Welfare abolished: See note to § 4-102.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Chapter 1 - Public Welfare Supervision
§ 4–105. Director of Public Welfare
§ 4–106. Institutions placed under control of Board
§ 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
§ 4–118. 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
§ 4–123. Discharge from guardianship