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] - Omitted. This section is referenced in § 4-220.01. Grants to...

§ 4–102. Board of Public Welfare — Created; successor to abolished Boards; employees transferred. [Omitted] - Omitted. This section is referenced in § 4-124. The provisions...

§ 4–103. Board of Public Welfare — Composition; appointment; term of office; vacancies; residency requirement; removal; compensation. [Omitted] - Omitted. The provisions of former § 4-103 have been omitted...

§ 4–104. Board of Public Welfare — Officers; meetings; authority to make rules, regulations, and orders. [Omitted] - Omitted. The provisions of former § 4-104 have been omitted...

§ 4–105. Director of Public Welfare - The Mayor of the District of Columbia, upon the nomination...

§ 4–106. Institutions placed under control of Board - The Board shall have complete and exclusive control and management...

§ 4–107. Institutional personnel under supervision of Board; duties of superintendent; appointment and discharge of personnel - The superintendents and all other employees engaged in the operation...

§ 4–108. Rules and regulations relating to admissions of persons and administration of institutions - It shall be the duty of the Council of the...

§ 4–109. Registration records; system of accounts - Under the authority herein granted, the Board may prescribe forms...

§ 4–110. Powers of Board of Charities transferred - The following powers and duties prior to March 16, 1926,...

§ 4–111. Supervision over institutions supported by congressional appropriations - The said Board of Public Welfare shall visit, inspect, and...

§ 4–112. Submission of plans for new institutions; investigation of institutions - All plans for new institutions shall, before adoption of the...

§ 4–113. Members and employees to have no interest in contracts - No member or employee of said Board shall be either...

§ 4–114. Powers of Mayor over dependent children - (a) The Mayor of the District of Columbia (hereinafter referred...

§ 4–115. Limitation in number of dependent children - (a) The number of children who have been in care...

§ 4–116. Children over whom Board shall have supervision - Said Board of Public Welfare shall have the care and...

§ 4–117. Investigation of children; confidentiality of records; study of physical and mental conditions - The antecedents, character, and condition of life of each child...

§ 4–118. Commitments by Family Division of Superior Court; placement by Board - The judges of the Family Division of the Superior Court...

§ 4–119. Commitment of children under 17 years of age - No court shall commit a child under 17 years of...

§ 4–120. Duties of Trustees of National Training School for Girls transferred - The duties prior to March 16, 1926, imposed by law...

§ 4–121. Annual budget; report of activities; recommendations; study of social and environmental conditions - It shall be the duty of the Board to prepare...

§ 4–122. Visitation of wards - A ward placed outside the District of Columbia and the...

§ 4–123. Discharge from guardianship - The Board of Public Welfare shall have power, upon proper...

§ 4–124. Duties and responsibilities of Board - The Board of Public Welfare of the District of Columbia...

§ 4–125. Assisting child to leave institution without authority; concealing such child; duty of police - Any person who shall entice or attempt to entice, away...

§ 4–126. Assistance application form standardization - (a) All District government assistance application forms (“AAF”) for assistance...