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  • Rule 41. Search and Seizure

    Super. Ct. Crim. R. 41 · District of Columbia · Court rules

    District of Columbia Court Rules › Criminal Division › Superior Court Rules of Criminal Procedure › Super. Ct. Crim. R. 41

    An officer executing a warrant directing a search of a dwelling house, other building, or vehicle may break and enter any of these premises pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3109. … Subparagraph (f)(3) cites 18 U.S.C. § 3109 (the federal "knock and announce" statute), which is made applicable by D.C. Code § 23-524 (a) (2012 Repl.).

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  • § 2-1402.21. Prohibitions.

    D.C. Code § 2-1402.21 · District of Columbia · Statutes

    Title 2 › Chapter 14 › § 2-1402.21

    (e) The monetary assistance provided to an owner of a housing accommodation under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937, approved August 22, 1974 (88 Stat. 662; 42 U.S.C. § 1437f), either … of this section wholly or partially based on the fact that a person residing, or intending to reside, in the dwelling is, has a record of being, a victim of an intrafamily offense, as defined in § 16-1001

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  • Rule 12.1. Notice of an Alibi Defense

    Super. Ct. Crim. R. 12.1 · District of Columbia · Court rules

    District of Columbia Court Rules › Criminal Division › Superior Court Rules of Criminal Procedure › Super. Ct. Crim. R. 12.1

    The 2008 amendments to sections (b) and (c) implement the federal Crime Victims’ Rights Act (18 U.S.C. § 3771).

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  • Rule 4. Arrest Warrant or Summons on a Complaint

    Super. Ct. Crim. R. 4 · District of Columbia · Court rules

    District of Columbia Court Rules › Criminal Division › Superior Court Rules of Criminal Procedure › Super. Ct. Crim. R. 4

    U.S.C. § 3041; (D) be signed by a judge; (E) state or contain the name of the court; and (F) state or contain the date of the issuance of the warrant … U.S.C. § 3041; (D) be signed by a judge; (E) state or contain the name of the court; and (F) state or contain the date of the issuance of the warrant

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  • § 50-2201.02. Definitions.

    D.C. Code § 50-2201.02 · District of Columbia · Statutes

    Title 50 › Chapter 22 › § 50-2201.02

    accordance with Chapter 14 of Title 8 [ § 8-1401 et seq.], or by the Secretary of Transportation in accordance with the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, approved January 3, 1975 (88 Stat. 2156; 49 U.S.C … shall also include courts of other jurisdictions. (5A) "Director" means the Director of the District Department of Transportation. erials Transportation Act, approved January 3, 1975 (88 Stat. 2156; 49 U.S.C

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  • § 26-431.02. Definitions.

    D.C. Code § 26-431.02 · District of Columbia · Statutes

    Title 26 › Chapter 4A › § 26-431.02

    District-wide or regional area that includes the bank’s assessment area. (2) “Community Reinvestment Act” shall mean the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977, approved October 12, 1977 (91 Stat. 1147; 12 U.S.C … Office of Thrift Supervision and any successor to any of the foregoing agencies, as applicable to the specific type of bank. (7) “Financial institution” shall have the same meaning as in § 26-551.02(18

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  • § 50-1401.01. Fee; examination; age requirements; lost permits; provisions for armed forces personnel; contents; operation without permit prohibited; restrictions for minors.

    D.C. Code § 50-1401.01 · District of Columbia · Statutes

    Title 50 › Chapter 14 › § 50-1401.01

    with the Selective Service System, in compliance with the requirements of 50 U.S.C. … with the Selective Service System, in compliance with the requirements of 50 U.S.C.

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  • § 50-1401.02. Exemptions.

    D.C. Code § 50-1401.02 · District of Columbia · Statutes

    Title 50 › Chapter 14 › § 50-1401.02

    pleasure of the President; (5) Any nonresident service member in accordance with section 511 of the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Civil Relief Act of 1940, approved December 19, 2003 (117 Stat. 2835; 50 U.S.C … of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (18 DCMR § 414.1, 422.1, 422.7, 422.10); provided, that: (A) The vehicle is housed in the District of Columbia; (B) The vehicle is provided to

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  • § 2-1227.01. Definitions.

    D.C. Code § 2-1227.01 · District of Columbia · Statutes

    Title 2 › Chapter 12 › § 2-1227.01

    (3) "Base Closure Act" means the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, approved November 5, 1990 (104 Stat. 1485; 10 U.S.C. § 2687, note). … (18) "Walter Reed Reuse Plan" means the Walter Reed Local Redevelopment Authority Reuse Plan approved by Council pursuant to § 10-1903 .

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  • § 4-201.01. Definitions.

    D.C. Code § 4-201.01 · District of Columbia · Statutes

    Title 4 › Chapter 2 › § 4-201.01

    District of Columbia or the agents, agencies, officers, and employees designated by him or her to perform any function vested in them by this chapter. (5A) “Minor” means a person who is: (A) Less than 18 … part), that is responsible for administering or supervising the administration of the District’s State Plan under title IV, Part D of the Social Security Act, approved January 4, 1975 (88 Stat. 2351; 42 U.S.C

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  • § 7-761.05. Duties.

    D.C. Code § 7-761.05 · District of Columbia · Statutes

    Title 7 › Chapter 7C › § 7-761.05

    consumers in accordance with: (A) Chapter 13 of this title ; (B) Section 109 of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000, approved October 30, 2000 (114 Stat. 1692; 42 U.S.C … (G) The criteria for providing immediate services to a person on the waiting list: (i) If the person is homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless, as these terms are defined in § 4-751.01(18

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  • § 31-2361.01. Definitions.

    D.C. Code § 31-2361.01 · District of Columbia · Statutes

    Title 31 › Chapter 23R › § 31-2361.01

    management company that is owned and controlled by an insured depository institution, as defined in section 3(c)(2) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, approved September 21, 1950 (64 Stat. 873; 12 U.S.C … (18) "Federally related transaction" means any real-estate-related financial transaction that involves an insured depository institution regulated by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Board

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  • § 31-3101. Definitions.

    D.C. Code § 31-3101 · District of Columbia · Statutes

    Title 31 › Chapter 31 › § 31-3101

    For the purposes of § 31-3110 , the term “peer review” shall also mean the professional utilization procedure or any similar procedure employed by health maintenance organizations. (18) “Physician” means … practices medicine. or the purposes of § 31-3110 , the term “peer review” shall also mean the professional utilization procedure or any similar procedure employed by health maintenance organizations. (18

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  • § 38-952.02. Policy to prevent and address student-on-student acts of sexual harassment, sexual assault, and dating violence.

    D.C. Code § 38-952.02 · District of Columbia · Statutes

    Title 38 › Chapter 9B › § 38-952.02

    of Education; (3) The school's plan to effectuate its obligations, and inform students of their rights, under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, approved June 23, 1972 (86 Stat. 373; 20 U.S.C … . §§ 1681 et seq. ) ("Title IX"), the Scott Campbell, Stephanie Roper, Wendy Preston, Louarna Gillis, and Nila Lynn Crime Victims' Rights Act of 2004, approved October 30, 2004 (118 Stat. 2260; 18 U.S.C

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  • § 4-1301.02. Definitions.

    D.C. Code § 4-1301.02 · District of Columbia · Statutes

    Title 4 › Chapter 13 › § 4-1301.02

    whether to allow a child to participate in extracurricular, enrichment, cultural, and social activities. (17) “Report” means a report to the police or the Agency of a suspected or known neglected child. (18 … (20A) “Unfounded report” means a report, made pursuant to § 4-1321.03 , which is made maliciously or in bad faith or which has no basis in fact. (21) Repealed. (22) “Youth” means an individual under 18

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  • § 49-1101.03. Definitions.

    D.C. Code § 49-1101.03 · District of Columbia · Statutes

    Title 49 › Chapter 11 › § 49-1101.03

    the term: (1) “Active duty” means full-time duty status in the active uniformed service of the United States, including members of the National Guard and Reserve on active duty orders pursuant to 10 U.S.C … Territory. (17) “State Council” means the District of Columbia Educational Opportunity for Military Children State Council established in § 49-1101.20 . (18) “Student” means the child of a military family

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  • Rule 12.3. Notice of a Public-Authority Defense

    Super. Ct. Crim. R. 12.3 · District of Columbia · Court rules

    District of Columbia Court Rules › Criminal Division › Superior Court Rules of Criminal Procedure › Super. Ct. Crim. R. 12.3

    The 2010 amendments to sections (a) and (b) implement the federal Crime Victims’ Rights Act (18 U.S.C. § 3771). This rule, new to the Superior Court, is identical to the federal rule.

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  • § 4-561.12. Establishment of a Sexual Assault Response Team.

    D.C. Code § 4-561.12 · District of Columbia · Statutes

    Title 4 › Chapter 5 › § 4-561.12

    organization, selected by the SART, that is providing post-sexual assault mental health services; (15) A representative from the designated State sexual assault coalition, as that term is defined in 34 U.S.C … (a)(33), for the District; (16) The Director of the DFS, or the Director's designee, who is a forensic scientist; (17) The Chief Medical Examiner, or the Chief Medical Examiner's designee; and (18

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  • § 31-305. Qualifications of independent certified public accountant.

    D.C. Code § 31-305 · District of Columbia · Statutes

    Title 31 › Chapter 3 › § 31-305

    whole or in part, by any natural person who: (1) Has been convicted of fraud, bribery, a violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, approved October 15, 1970 (84 Stat. 941; 18 … reports submitted under this chapter; or (3) Has demonstrated a pattern or practice of failing to detect or disclose material information in previous reports filed under this chapter. t. 941; 18 U.S.C

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  • § 24-211.02. Powers; promulgation of rules.

    D.C. Code § 24-211.02 · District of Columbia · Statutes

    Title 24 › Chapter 2 › § 24-211.02

    (12) During school years 2024-2025 and 2025-2026, provide a free appropriate public education ("FAPE") under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, approved April 13, 1970 (84 Stat. 175; 20 U.S.C … ("IDEA"), and District law, to individuals with disabilities who are in its custody and detained in its secure facilities from the age of 18 through the end of the individual's eligibility for FAPE under

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