Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 22-2801.

Legislative History of Laws

Law 10-257, the "Anti-Sexual Abuse Act of 1994," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 10-87, which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on November 1, 1994, and December 6, 1994, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on December 28, 1994, it was assigned Act No. 10-385 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 10-257 became effective May 23, 1995.

Editor's Notes

Former § 22-2801 [1981 Ed.] had also been amended by § 2(r) of D.C. Law 10-119.