District of Columbia Statutes

§ 24-201.08 — Commitments to Washington Asylum and Jail.

District of Columbia § 24-201.08
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 24Prisoners and Their Treatment.
Ch. 2Prisons and Prisoners.
Subch. IPrisons.
Part AGeneral.

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D.C. Code § 24-201.08 (2026).

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Whenever and wherever authority of law exists to sentence, commit, order committed, or confine any person to or in the Jail of the District of Columbia or the Washington Asylum of said District, said authority shall be exercised by sentence, commitment, order of commitment, or confinement to or in said Washington Asylum and Jail.

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Legislative History

Mar. 2, 1911, 36 Stat. 1003, ch. 192

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