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Division I - GOVERNMENT OF DISTRICTTitle 7 - HUMAN HEALTH CARE AND SAFETYSubtitle D - CITIZENS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIESChapter 13 - CITIZENS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES
Subchapter V - RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES
Section 7-1305.08 - Sterilization

D.C. Code § 7-1305.08

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Current through codified legislation effective September 18, 2024
Section 7-1305.08 - Sterilization

No person served at a facility shall be sterilized by any employee of a facility or by any other person acting at the direction of, or under the authorization of, the Director or any other employee of a facility.

D.C. Code § 7-1305.08

Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-137, § 508, 25 DCR 5094; Sept. 26, 1995, D.C. Law 11-52, § 506(s), 42 DCR 3684; Sept. 26, 2012, D.C. Law 19-169, § 17(mm), 59 DCR 5567; May 5, 2018, D.C. Law 22-93, § 201(c)(37), 65 DCR 2823.

Section 35 of D.C. Law 19-169 provided that no provision of the act shall impair any right or obligation existing under law.