• Current through October 23, 2012

(a) There is established in the District of Columbia a private nonprofit corporation which shall be known as the Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Children's Trust Fund ("Trust Fund"). The sole purpose of the Trust Fund is to encourage child abuse and child neglect prevention programs.

(b) The Trust Fund may accept appropriations from the District and shall accept gifts, bequests and grants from persons, organizations, corporations and foundations.

(c) The Trust Fund shall accept federal funds granted by Congress or Executive Order.

(d) Repealed.

(d-1) The Trust Fund may hold and distribute funds for other organizations. Auditing procedures shall be established by the Board.

(e) Repealed.

(f) Repealed.

(g) The Trust Fund shall supplement but not replace services provided by District agencies.

(h) The Trust Fund shall not provide funding to District government agencies.

(Oct. 5, 1993, D.C. Law 10-56, § 3, 40 DCR 7222; June 28, 1994, D.C. Law 10-134, § 7, 41 DCR 2597; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-233, § 2(a), 46 DCR 564.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 6-2132.

Temporary Amendments of Section

For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 3 of South Africa Sanctions Repeal Act 1993 (D.C. Law 10-75, March 8, 1994, law notification 41 DCR 1518).

For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(a) of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Children's Trust Fund Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-51, February 27, 1998, law notification 45 DCR ).

Emergency Act Amendments

For temporary addition of subchapter, see notes to § 4-1341.01.

For temporary amendments of section, see § 7 of the South Africa Sanctions Emergency Repeal Act of 1993 (D.C. Act 10-127, October 25, 1993, 40 DCR 7583) and § 7 of the South Africa Sanctions Congressional Recess Emergency Repeal Act of 1994 (D.C. Act 10-176, January 25, 1994, 41 DCR 512).

For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(a) of the Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Children's Trust Fund Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12- 141, August 12, 1997, 44 DCR 4854), see § 2(a) of the Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Children's Trust Fund Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-182, October 30, 1997, 44 DCR 6956), and see § 2(a) of the Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Children's Trust Fund Congressional Recess Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-252, January 29, 1998, 45 DCR 901).

For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(a) of the Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Children's Trust Fund Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12- 484, October 8, 1998, 45 DCR 8030), and § 2(a) of the Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Children's Trust Fund Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-618, January 22, 1999, 46 DCR 1337).

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 10-56, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 4-1341.01.

Law 10-134, the "South Africa Sanctions Repeal Act of 1994," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 10-427, which was referred to the Committee on Consumer and Regulatory Affairs. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on March 1, 1994, and April 12, 1994, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on April 28, 1994, it was assigned Act No. 10-234 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 10-134 became effective on June 28, 1994.

Law 12-233, the "Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Children's Trust Fund Amendment Act of 1998," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 12-380, which was referred to the Committee on Human Services. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on November 10, 1998, and December 1, 1998, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on December 16, 1998, it was assigned Act No. 12-553 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 12-233 became effective on April 20, 1999.