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D.C. Law 13-221. Citizens with Mental Retardation Substituted Consent for Health Care Decisions Temporary Act of 2000.

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  • D.C. Law 13-221 (PDF)

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Legislative History

Law 13-221, the “Citizens with Mental Retardation Substituted Consent for Health Care Decisions Temporary Act of 2000”, was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 13-856. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on October 3, 2000, and November 8, 2000, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on November 29, 2000, it was assigned Act No. 13-480 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 13-221 became effective on April 3, 2001.