§ 21-541. Petition to Commission; copy to person affected. |
§ 21-542. Hearing by Commission; presence and rights of person affected; hearing regarding liability. |
§ 21-543. Representation by counsel; compensation; recess. |
§ 21-544. Determinations of Commission; report to court; copy to person affected; right to jury trial. |
§ 21-545. Hearing and determination by court or jury; order; witnesses; jurors. |
§ 21-545.01. Renewal of commitment status by commission; review by Court. |
§ 21-546. Periodic examinations of committed patients; procedure for examination and detention or release; petition to court. |
§ 21-547. Judicial determination of petition filed under section 21-546; order; psychiatrists and qualified psychologists as witnesses. |
§ 21-548. Request for revocation of outpatient status; confinement pending decision on revocation of outpatient status; hearing on outpatient revocation petition. |
§ 21-549. Preservation of other rights to release. |
§ 21-550. Surety. |
§ 21-551. Nonresidents. |
Refs & Annos
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Effect of Amendments
D.C. Law 14-283 substituted "COMMITMENT" for "HOSPITALIZATION".
Temporary Amendments of Heading
Section 2(n) of D.C. Law 14-131 substituted "COMMITMENT" for "HOSPITALIZATION".
Section 5(b) of D.C. Law 14-131 provides that the act shall expire after 225 days of its having taken effect.
Legislative History of Laws
For Law 14-131, see notes following § 21-501.