District of Columbia Code
Chapter 10 - Proceedings Regarding Intrafamily Offenses
Subchapter I - Intrafamily Proceedings Generally

§ 16–1001. Definitions - For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Attorney...

§ 16–1002. Complaint of criminal conduct - A petitioner has a right to seek relief under this...

§ 16–1003. Petition for civil protection order; representation - (a) A person 16 years of age or older may...

§ 16–1004. Petition; temporary protection order - (a) Upon receipt of a petition filed pursuant to §...

§ 16–1005. Hearing; evidence; protection order - (a) Parties served with notice in accordance with § 16-1007...

§ 16–1006. Jurisdiction - A petitioner may file a petition for protection under this...

§ 16–1007. Notice to parties - (a) Pursuant to the Rules of the Superior Court of...