40 chapters · 682 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 16-2393 Confidentiality of records
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The provisions of sections 16-2332 and 16-2333 shall apply to all records and files that are created pursuant to proceedings under this subchapter.
D.C. Code § 16-2394 Unlawful disclosure
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Whoever willfully discloses, receives, makes use of, or knowingly permits the use of information concerning a child or other person in violation of section 16-2393 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not more than the amount set forth in [§…
D.C. Code § 16-2395 Modification, termination, or enforcement of the guardianship order
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(a) Any party may move the court to modify, terminate, or enforce a guardianship order or an order of child support created under this subchapter. (b) Notice of a motion to modify, terminate, or enforce a guardianship order or an order of child support shall be personally served …
D.C. Code § 16-2396 Support
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(a) Nothing under this subchapter shall preclude the permanent guardian from receiving money paid for the child’s support to the child’s parent under the terms of any statutory benefit or insurance system or any private contract, settlement, agreement, court order, devise, trust,…
D.C. Code § 16-2397 Interlocutory order of guardianship
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(a) If it is in the child’s best interests, the court may enter an interlocutory guardianship order, which shall by its terms automatically become a guardianship order on a date therein named, not less than 6 months nor more than one year from the date of entry of the interlocuto…
D.C. Code § 16-2398 Successor guardian
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(a) Upon filing a motion for permanent guardianship pursuant to section 16-2384, the movant may designate and the court shall approve any successor guardian. (b) A successor guardian may be designated or removed after the creation of the permanent guardianship by the filing of a …
D.C. Code § 16-2399 Permanent guardianship subsidy
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(a) To the extent that appropriated funds are available, the Mayor may make subsidy payments to a permanent guardian, irrespective of the permanent guardian’s state of residence, as needed on behalf of a child with special needs where the permanent guardian has the capability of …