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PUBLIC LAW 91-358-JULY 29, 1970

[84 STAT.

PART B—PROCEEDINGS REGARDING JUVENILE DELINQUENCY AND RELATED MATTERS REVISION OF CHAPTER 23 OF TITLE 1 6

77 Stat. 586.

gj,^. 121. (a) Chapter 23 of title 16 of the District of Columbia Code is amended to read as follows:

"Chapter 23.—FAMILY DIVISION PROCEEDINGS "SUBCHAPTER I.—PROCEEDINGS REGARDING DELINQUENCY, NEGLECT, OR NEED OF SUPERVISION "Sec.

"16-2301. "16-2302, "16-2303. "16-2304. "16-2305. "16-2306. "16-2307. "16-2308. "16-2309. "16-2310. "16-2311. "16-2312. "16-2313. "16-2314. "16-2315. "16-2316. "16-2317. "16-2318. "16-2319. "16-2320. "16-2321. "16-2322. "16-2323. "16-2324. "16-2325. "16-2326. "16-2327. "16-2328. "16-2329. "16-2330. "16-2331. "10-2332. "16-2333. "16-2334. "16-2335. "16-2336. "16-2337.

Definitions. Transfer of criminal matters to Family Division. Retention of jurisdiction. Right to counsel. Petition; contents; amendment. Service of summons, and petition. Transfer for criminal prosecution. Initial appearance. Taking into custody. Criteria for detaining children. Release or delivery to Family Division. Detention or shelter care hearing; intermediate disposition. Place of detention or shelter. Consent decree. Physical and mental examinations. Conduct of hearings; evidence. Hearings, findings; dismissal. Order of adjudication noncriminal. Predisposition study and report. Disposition of child who is neglected, delinquent, or in need of supervision. Disposition of mentally ill or substantially retarded child. Limitation of time on dispositional orders. Modification, termination of orders. Support of committed child. Court costs and expenses. Probation revocation; disposition. Interlocutory appeals. Finality of judgments; appeals; transcripts. Time computation. Juvenile case records; confidentiality; inspection and disclosure. Juvenile social records; confidentiality; inspection and disclosure. Police and other law enforcement records. Fingerprint records. Sealing of records. Unlawful disclosure of records; penalties. Additional powers of the Director of Social Services. Emergency medical treatment. "SUBCHAPTER IL—PATERNITY PROCEEDINGS

"16-2341. "16-2342. "16-2343. "16-2344. "16-2345. "16-2346. "16-2347. "16-2348.

Representation. Time of bringing complaint. Blood tests. Exclusion of public. New birth record upon marriage of natural parents. Reports to Director of Public Health. Death of respondent; liability of estate. Paternity records; confidentiality; inspection and disclosure.

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