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District of Columbia Official Code 2001 Edition. |
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Division I. Government of District. |
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Title 7. Human Health Care and Safety. |
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Subtitle D. Citizens with Intellectual Disabilities. |
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Chapter 13. Rights of Citizens with Intellectual Disabilities. |
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Subchapter V. Rights of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities.
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Current through October 23, 2012
No individual served at a facility shall be sterilized by any employee of a facility or by any other person acting at the direction of, or under the authorization of, the Director or any other employee of a facility.
(Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-137, § 508, 25 DCR 5094; Sept. 26, 1995, D.C. Law 11-52, § 506(s), 42 DCR 3684; Sept. 26, 2012, D.C. Law 19-169, § 17(mm), 59 DCR 5567.)
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 6-1968.
1973 Ed., § 6-1688.
Effect of Amendments
D.C. Law 19-169 substituted "individual served at" for "customer of".
Temporary Amendments of Section
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 505(s) of Multiyear Budget Spending Reduction and Support Temporary Act of 1995 (D.C. Law 10-253, March 23, 1995, law notification 42 DCR 1652).
Emergency Act Amendments
For temporary amendment of section, see § 505(s) of the Multiyear Budget Spending Reduction and Support Emergency Act of 1994 (D.C. Act 10-389, December 29, 1994, 42 DCR 197).
Legislative History of Laws
For legislative history of D.C. Law 2-137, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 7-1301.02.
For legislative history of D.C. Law 11-52, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 7-1301.02.
For history of Law 19-169, see notes under § 7-761.02.
