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us-dc/statute/4/chapter-14/subchapter-i — General. · Axiom
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District of Columbia
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Statutes
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Title 4
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§ chapter-14
General.
12 sections
4-1401
Purpose of subchapter.
4-1402
“Child-placing agency” defined; license required.
4-1403
Appointment of committee to promulgate rules and regulations; composition and tenure.
4-1404
Application for issuance of licenses.
4-1405
Persons and agencies authorized to place children; custody, control and visitation by agencies; confidentiality of records.
4-1406
Parental rights; termination or relinquishment; vesting in agencies or Mayor; exercise in adoption proceedings.
4-1407
Refusal to issue, revocation or suspension of licenses; reinstatement or reissuance.
4-1408
Violations; prosecution.
4-1409
Investigations and inspections.
4-1410
Authority to charge or receive compensation for services; inability to pay adoption costs.
4-1405.01
Agreements with foreign agencies.
4-1407.01
Agency required to check enumerated registers for child abuse or neglect; effect of failure of agency to check or obtain information.
