Effect of a finding of incapacity

D.C. Code § 21-2004 — under General Provisions..

D.C. Code § 21-2004

A finding under this chapter that an individual is incapacitated shall not constitute a finding of legal incompetence. An individual found to be incapacitated shall retain all legal rights and abilities other than those expressly limited or curtailed in the order of appointment of a guardian or in a protective proceeding, or subsequent order of the court.