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§ 24-706. When hearing is required.

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DC Code › Title 24 › Chapter 7 › § 24-706

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If, in a report filed pursuant to § 24-705 , either of the examining physicians states that the patient is a drug user, or that he is unable to reach any conclusion by reason of the refusal of the patient to submit to thorough examination, the Court shall conduct a hearing upon petition of the United States Attorney in the manner provided in § 24-707 .

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