Repealed.
(Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-137, § 308, 25 DCR 5094; Sept. 26, 1995, D.C. Law 11-52, § 506(g), 42 DCR 3684; Oct. 17, 2002, D.C. Law 14-199, § 2(d), 49 DCR 7647; Sept. 26, 2012, D.C. Law 19-169, § 17(k), 59 DCR 5567; May 5, 2018, D.C. Law 22-93, § 201(c)(9), 65 DCR 2823.)
1981 Ed., § 6-1928.
1973 Ed., § 6-1661.
D.C. Law 14-199 substituted “§ 7-1303.04(b)” for “§ 7-1303.04”.
The 2012 amendment by D.C. Law 19-169 substituted “individual” for “customer” or variants wherever it appears in the section; and substituted “advocate for a person with an intellectual disability” for “mental retardation advocate” in the first sentence.
Section 401 of D.C. Law 22-93 provided that the amendments made to this section by Law 22-93 shall apply 90 days after May 5, 2018.
For temporary amendment of section, see § 505(g) of the Multiyear Budget Spending Reduction and Support Emergency Act of 1994 (D.C. Act 10-389, December 29, 1994, 42 DCR 197).
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 2(d) of Civil Commitment of Citizens with Mental Retardation Emergency Amendment Act of 2002 (D.C. Act 14-383, June 12, 2002, 49 DCR 5701).
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 2(d) of Civil Commitment of Citizens with Mental Retardation Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2002 (D.C. Act 14-454, July 23, 2002, 49 DCR 8096).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 505(g) of Multiyear Budget Spending Reduction and Support Temporary Act of 1995 (D.C. Law 10-253, March 23, 1995, law notification 42 DCR 1652).
Section 35 of D.C. Law 19-169 provided that no provision of the act shall impair any right or obligation existing under law.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 7 - Human Health Care and Safety
Chapter 13 - Citizens with Intellectual Disabilities
§ 7–1303.01. Competence of individual to refuse commitment
§ 7–1303.02. Voluntary admission. [Repealed]
§ 7–1303.03. Application by individual for out-patient nonresidential habilitation. [Repealed]
§ 7–1303.05. Application by parent or guardian for nonresidential habilitation. [Repealed]
§ 7–1303.07. Immediate discharge from facility upon request by individual. [Repealed]
§ 7–1303.08. Discharge from commitment upon request by parent or guardian. [Repealed]
§ 7–1303.09. Transfer of individual from one facility to another
§ 7–1303.10. Discharge from residential care. [Repealed]
§ 7–1303.11. Payment for habilitation and care. [Repealed]
§ 7–1303.12. Court hearing required prior to commitment
§ 7–1303.12a. Placement pending petition and commitment proceedings
§ 7–1303.13. Effect of determination of incompetency to refuse commitment
§ 7–1303.14. Rules and regulations governing respite care. [Repealed]