Repealed.

History

Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-137, § 302, 25 DCR 5094

Sept. 26, 1995, D.C. Law 11-52, § 506(d), 42 DCR 3684

Apr. 24, 2007, D.C. Law 16-305, § 26(d), 53 DCR 6198

Sept. 26, 2012, D.C. Law 19-169, § 17(f), 59 DCR 5567

May 5, 2018, D.C. Law 22-93, § 201(c)(3)

Editor's Notes

Section 35 of D.C. Law 19-169 provided that no provision of the act shall impair any right or obligation existing under law.

Emergency Legislation

For temporary amendment of section, see § 505(d) of the Multiyear Budget Spending Reduction and Support Emergency Act of 1994 (D.C. Act 10-389, December 29, 1994, 42 DCR 197).

Temporary Legislation

For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 505(d) of Multiyear Budget Spending Reduction and Support Temporary Act of 1995 (D.C. Law 10-253, March 23, 1995, law notification 42 DCR 1652).

Effect of Amendments

The 2012 amendment by D.C. Law 19-169 substituted “an intellectual disability” for “mental retardation” wherever it appears in (a).

D.C. Law 16-305, in subsec. (a), substituted “has mental retardation, may have mental retardation, or has been diagnosed with mental retardation” for “is, may be, or has been diagnosed mentally retarded”.

Prior Codifications

1973 Ed., § 6-1655.

1981 Ed., § 6-1922.

Section References

This section is referenced in § 7-1304.02, § 7-1304.09, § 7-1304.13, and § 7-1305.04.

Applicability

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.