District of Columbia Statutes
§ 21-2004 — Effect of a finding of incapacity.
District of Columbia·Title 21 Fiduciary Relations and Persons with Mental Illness. [Enacted title]·Ch. 20 Guardianship, Protective Proceedings, and Durable Power of Attorney.·Subch. I General Provisions.
A finding under this chapter that an individual is incapacitated shall not constitute a finding of legal incompetence. An individual found to be incapacitated shall retain all legal rights and abilities other than those expressly limited or curtailed in the order of appointment of a guardian or in a protective proceeding, or subsequent order of the court.
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Legislative History
Feb. 28, 1987, D.C. Law 6-204, § 2(a), 34 DCR 632
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