§ 16-2318. Order of adjudication noncriminal.

Current through October 23, 2012

A consent decree, order of adjudication, or order of disposition in a proceeding under this subchapter is not a conviction of crime and does not impose any civil disability ordinarily resulting from a conviction, except the revocation of a motor vehicle operator's permit or privilege in accordance with [§ 50-1403.02], nor does it operate to disqualify a child in any future civil service examination, appointment or application for public service examination, or appointment or application for public service in either the Government of the United States or of the District of Columbia.

                
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(July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 534, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 121(a); Mar. 16, 1989, D.C. Law 7-222, § 3, 36 DCR 570.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 16-2318.

1973 Ed., § 16-2318.

Legislative History of Laws

Law 7-222, the "Motor Vehicle Operator's Permit Revocation Amendment Act of 1988," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 7-489, which was referred to the Committee on Public Works. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on November 29, 1988, and December 13, 1988, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on January 6, 1989, it was assigned Act No. 7-297 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.