D.C. Law 14-64. Citizens With Mental Retardation Substituted Consent for Health Care Decisions Temporary Amendment Act of 2001.

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  • D.C. Law 14-64 (PDF)

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Legislative History

Law 14-64, the “Citizens With Mental Retardation Substituted Consent for Health Care Decisions Temporary Amendment Act of 2001”, was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 14-357, which was retained by Council. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on October 2, 2001, and November 6, 2001, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on November 19, 2001, it was assigned Act No. 14-169 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 14-64 became effective on February 27, 2002.