• Current through October 23, 2012

This subchapter shall apply to any person whose release from unjust imprisonment occurred on or after June 1, 1979: Provided, that the provisions of § 12-309 shall not apply to any cause of action for unjust imprisonment arising prior to the effective date of this subchapter.

(Mar. 5, 1981, D.C. Law 3-143, § 5, 27 DCR 4656.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 1-1224.

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 3-143, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 2-421.