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There are a number of statutes which govern child neglect and abuse and other actions in the DC Superior Court Family Court. Here are links to the text of several of those statutes:

• DC Family Court Act of 2001 ( 78 KB, PDF).
• Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997 (48 KB, PDF).
• DC Adoption and Safe Families Act of 2000 (158 KB, PDF).
• DC Foster Children’s Guardianship Act of 2000 (21.5 KB, PDF).
• DC Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (20.7 KB, PDF).
• Safe and Timely Interstate Placement of Foster Children Act of 2006 (42.8 KB)
• DC Child in Need of Protection Act of 2004 (47.2 KB, PDF).

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