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PUBLIC LAW 91-358-JULY 29, 1970

[84 STAT.

approved by that court. The Superior Court may adopt and enforce other rules as it may deem necessary without the approval of the District of Columbia Court of Ajppeals if such rules do not modify the Federal Eules. The Superior Court may appoint a committee of lawyers to advise it in the performance of its duties under this section. "Chapter 11.—FAMILY DIVISION OF THE SUPERIOR COURT "Sec. "11-1101. Exclusive jurisdiction.

Ante, p. 482.

71 Stat. 285.

Post, p. 546. Post, p. 523. pj^^^tat. 750; D.C. Code'21501, D.C. Code 21^^°^" Post, p. 657.

"§ 11-1101. Exclusive jurisdiction "The Family Division of the Superior Court shall be assigned, in accordance with chapter 9, exclusive jurisdiction of— "(1) actions for divorce from the bond of marriage and legal separation from bed and board, including proceedings incidental thereto for alimony, pendente lite and permanent, and for support and custody of minor children; "(2) applications for revocation of divorce from bed and board; "(3) actions to enforce support of any person as required by law; " (4) actions seeking custody of minor children, including petitions for writs of habeas corpus; " (5) actions to declare marriages void; " (6) actions to declare marriages valid; . " (7) actions for annulments of marriage; • ^ "(8) determinations and adjudications of property rights, both real and personal, in any action referred to in this subsection, irrespective of any jurisdictional limitation imposed on the Superior Court; "(9) proceedings in adoption; "(10) proceedings under the Act of July 10, 1957 (D.C. Code, gecs. 80-301 to 30-^324); " (11) proceedings to determine paternity of any child born out of wedlock; "(12) civil proceedings for protection involving intra family offenses, instituted pursuant to chapter 10 of title 16; "(13) proceedings in which a child, as defined in section 162301, is alleged to be delinquent, neglected, or in need of supervision; "(14) proceedings under chapter 5 of title 21 relating to the Commitment of the mentally ill; "(15) proceedings under chapter 11 of title 21 relating to the Commitment of the substantially retarded; and "(16) proceedings under Interstate Compact on Juveniles (described in title VII of the District of Columbia Court Reform ^^^^ Criminal Procedure Act of 1970). "Chapter 12.—TAX DIVISION OF THE SUPERIOR COURT "Sec. "11-1201. Exclusive jurisdiction. "11-1202. Abolition of other remedies. "11-1203. Rules and regulations.

"§11-1201. Exclusive jurisdiction "The Tax Division of the Superior Court shall be assigned exclusive jurisdiction of— "(1) all appeals from and petitions for review of assessments of tax (and civil i^enalties thereon) made by the District of Columbia: and

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