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U.S. State Codes
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District-of-Columbia
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Title 4 - Public Care Systems.
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Chapter 14 - Placement of C...
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Subchapter I - General.
Subchapter I - General.
§ 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. [Repealed]
§ 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.
§ 4–1405.01. Agreements with foreign agencies.
§ 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.
§ 4–1407.01. Agency required to check enumerated registers for child abuse or neglect; effect of failure of agency to check or obtain information.
§ 4–1408. Violations; prosecution.
§ 4–1409. Investigations and inspections.
§ 4–1410. Authority to charge or receive compensation for services; inability to pay adoption costs.