District of Columbia Statutes

§ 24-503 — Restoration to sanity.

District of Columbia § 24-503
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 24Prisoners and Their Treatment.
Ch. 5Insane Defendants.

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D.C. Code § 24-503 (2026).

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(a)Repealed.
(b)When any person confined in a hospital for the mentally ill while serving sentence shall be restored to mental health within the opinion of the superintendent of the hospital, the superintendent shall certify such fact to the Director of the Department of Corrections of the District of Columbia and such certification shall be sufficient to deliver such person to such Director according to his request.

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Legislative History

Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1340, ch. 854, § 929; Aug. 9, 1955, 69 Stat. 611, ch. 673, § 3; May 24, 2005, D.C. Law 15-358, § 202, 52 DCR 2015

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