D.C. Code § 16-909.05

Current through codified legislation effective March 25, 2024
Section 16-909.05 - Mayor authorized to designate other sites for paternity acknowledgment program

The Mayor is authorized to establish voluntary paternity establishment services at entities other than hospitals, or the Vital Records Office, by publishing a notice of such location in the D.C. Register. The Mayor may only designate entities that meet the applicable federal requirements and comply with the same requirements that apply to birthing hospitals as set forth in section 16-909.03.

D.C. Code § 16-909.05

Apr. 3, 2001, D.C. Law 13-269, § 106(f), 48 DCR 1270.

Section 28(b)(1) of D.C. Law 15-354 provided that the section designation of § 16-901.5 of the District of Columbia Official Code is redesignated as § 16-901.05.