Subchapter I - PROCEEDINGS REGARDING DELINQUENCY, NEGLECT, OR NEED OF SUPERVISION
- Section 16-2301 - Definitions
- Section 16-2301.01 - References deemed to refer to Family Court of the Superior Court
- Section 16-2301.02 - Purpose
- Section 16-2302 - Transfer of criminal matters to Family Division
- Section 16-2303 - Retention of jurisdiction
- Section 16-2304 - Right to counsel; party status
- Section 16-2305 - Petition; contents; amendment
- Section 16-2305.01 - Findings
- Section 16-2305.02 - Preliminary probation conferences; adjustment process
- Section 16-2306 - Service of summons and petition
- Section 16-2307 - Transfer for criminal prosecution
- Section 16-2308 - Initial appearance
- Section 16-2309 - Taking into custody
- Section 16-2310 - [Effective Until 6/9/2024] Criteria for detaining children
- Section 16-2310 - [Effective 6/9/2024] Criteria for detaining children
- Section 16-2310.01 - Separation of young children detained prior to a hearing
- Section 16-2311 - Release or delivery to Family Division [Family Court]
- Section 16-2311.01 - Rules
- Section 16-2312 - Detention or shelter care hearing; intermediate disposition
- Section 16-2312a - Evaluation of family team meetings and 72-hour time period for commencement of shelter care hearing
- Section 16-2313 - Place of detention or shelter
- Section 16-2314 - Consent decree
- Section 16-2315 - Physical and mental examinations
- Section 16-2316 - [Effective Until 6/9/2024] Conduct of hearings; evidence
- Section 16-2316 - [Effective 6/9/2024] Conduct of hearings; evidence
- Section 16-2316.01 - Scheduling of fact finding and dispositional hearings for children alleged to be neglected
- Section 16-2317 - Hearings, findings; dismissal
- Section 16-2318 - Order of adjudication noncriminal
- Section 16-2319 - Predisposition study and report
- Section 16-2320 - Disposition of child who is neglected, delinquent, or in need of supervision
- Section 16-2320.01 - Restitution
- Section 16-2321 - Disposition of child with mental illness or a substantial intellectual disability
- Section 16-2322 - Limitation of time on dispositional orders
- Section 16-2323 - Review of dispositional orders
- Section 16-2324 - Vacation, termination of orders
- Section 16-2325 - Support of committed child
- Section 16-2325.01 - Participation order
- Section 16-2325.02 - Report on failure of respondents to appear in delinquency cases
- Section 16-2326 - Court costs and expenses
- Section 16-2326.01 - Compensation of attorneys in neglect and termination of parental rights proceedings
- Section 16-2327 - Probation revocation; disposition
- Section 16-2328 - Interlocutory appeals
- Section 16-2329 - Finality of judgments; appeals; transcripts
- Section 16-2330 - Time computation
- Section 16-2331 - [Effective Until 6/9/2024] Juvenile case records; confidentiality; inspection and disclosure
- Section 16-2331 - [Effective 6/9/2024] Juvenile case records; confidentiality; inspection and disclosure
- Section 16-2332 - [Effective Until 6/9/2024] Juvenile social records; confidentiality; inspection and disclosure
- Section 16-2332 - [Effective 6/9/2024] Juvenile social records; confidentiality; inspection and disclosure
- Section 16-2333 - [Effective Until 6/9/2024] Police and other law enforcement records
- Section 16-2333 - [Effective 6/9/2024] Police and other law enforcement records
- Section 16-2333.01 - Permitted disclosures of juvenile information
- Section 16-2333.02 - Juvenile Abscondence Review Committee
- Section 16-2333.03 - [Expires Effective 6/9/2024] Information sharing by agencies
- Section 16-2334 - Fingerprint records
- Section 16-2335 - Sealing of records
- Section 16-2335.01 - Motion to vacate adjudication or grant a new factfinding hearing on the ground of actual innocence
- Section 16-2335.02 - Sealing of records on ground of actual innocence
- Section 16-2336 - Unlawful disclosure of records; penalties
- Section 16-2337 - Additional powers of the Director of Social Services
- Section 16-2338 - Emergency medical treatment
- Section 16-2339 - Immunity for juveniles who are witnesses in juvenile proceedings
- Section 16-2340 - [Effective Until 6/9/2024] Rights of victims or eyewitnesses in delinquency proceedings
- Section 16-2340 - [Effective 6/9/2024] Rights of victims or eyewitnesses in delinquency proceedings