Section 16-4603.16 - Role of law enforcement

Role of law enforcement

At the request of a member of the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia acting under section 16-4603.15, a member of the Metropolitan Police Department or other law enforcement officer may take any lawful action reasonably necessary to locate a child or a party and assist the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia with responsibilities under section 16-4603.15.

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(Apr. 27, 2001, D.C. Law 13-293, § 2(d), 48 DCR 2214; Mar. 31, 2009, D.C. Law 17-378, § 2(b)(2), 56 DCR 1572.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Effect of Amendments
D.C. Law 17-378 substituted “Attorney General for the District of Columbia” for “Corporation Counsel”.
Legislative History of Laws
For D.C. Law 13-293, see notes following § 16-4601.01.
For Law 17-378, see notes following § 16-4603.15.
Uniform Law
This section is based upon § 316 of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (1997 Act). See 9, Part IA, Uniform Laws Annotated, Master Edition, or ULA Database on Westlaw.

Current through September 13, 2012