• Current through October 23, 2012

(June 8, 1954, 68 Stat. 198, ch. 269, § 46; Mar. 16, 1978, D.C. Law 2-61, § 2, 24 DCR 6011; Sept. 10, 1992, D.C. Law 9-144, § 4(o), 39 DCR 4863; July 2, 2011, D.C. Law 18-378, § 3(j), 58 DCR 1720.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

2001 Ed., § 29-101.46.

1981 Ed., § 29-346.

1973 Ed., § 29-921.

Legislative History of Laws

Law 2-61, "An Amendment to the District of Columbia Age of Majority Act," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 2-165, which was referred to the Committee on Public Services and Consumer Affairs. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on September 13, 1977 and October 11, 1977, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on January 11, 1978, it was assigned Act No. 2-131 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.

For legislative history of D.C. Law 9-144, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 29-101.58a.

For history of Law 18-378, see notes under § 29A-101.01.