Repealed.
(Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-137, § 404, 25 DCR 5094; Sept. 26, 1995, D.C. Law 11-52, § 506(j), 42 DCR 3684; Sept. 26, 2012, D.C. Law 19-169, § 17(u), 59 DCR 5567; May 5, 2018, D.C. Law 22-93, § 201(c)(20), 65 DCR 2823.)
1981 Ed., § 6-1944.
1973 Ed., § 6-1671.
The 2012 amendment by D.C. Law 19-169 substituted “an intellectual disability” for “mental retardation.”
For temporary amendment of section, see § 4(b) of the Human Services Spending Reduction Emergency Amendment Act of 1995 (D.C. Act 11-35, April 11, 1995, 42 DCR 1834) and § 4(b) of the Human Services Spending Reduction Congressional Recess Emergency Amendment Act of 1995 (D.C. Act 11-104, July 21, 1995, 42 DCR 4014).
For temporary amendment of section, see § 506(j) of the Omnibus Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1995 (D.C. Act 11-124, July 27, 1995, 42 DCR 4160).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 4(b) of Human Services Spending Reduction Temporary Amendment Act of 1995 (D.C. Law 11-29, July 25, 1995, law notification 42 DCR 4002).
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
Subchapter IV - Hearing and Review Procedures
§ 7–1304.01. Commencement of commitment proceedings; filing of written petition
§ 7–1304.02. Representation by counsel
§ 7–1304.04. Payment for independent comprehensive evaluation and habilitation plan. [Repealed]
§ 7–1304.05. Hearing conducted promptly
§ 7–1304.06. Hearings conducted in informal manner; procedural rights at hearing
§ 7–1304.06a. Hearing and determination by Court or jury
§ 7–1304.07. Standard of proof
§ 7–1304.08. Hearings closed to public; request for open hearing
§ 7–1304.09. Disposition orders by Court. [Repealed]
§ 7–1304.10. Appeal of commitment order
§ 7–1304.11. Periodic review of commitment order
§ 7–1304.12. Payment of costs and expenses
§ 7–1304.13. Advocate for a person with an intellectual disability