§ 16–4601.06. Priority.

DC Code § 16–4601.06 (2019) (N/A)
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If a question of existence or exercise of jurisdiction under this chapter is raised in a child-custody proceeding, the question, upon request of a party, must be given priority on the calendar and handled expeditiously.

(Apr. 27, 2001, D.C. Law 13-293, § 2(d), 48 DCR 2214.)

Uniform Law: This section is based upon § 107 of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (1997 Act).