District of Columbia Statutes

§ 44-1401 — Authority to acquire site and erect buildings; title to, and jurisdiction over, land.

District of Columbia·Title 44 Charitable and Curative Institutions.·Ch. 14 Forest Haven.
The Mayor of the District of Columbia is authorized and directed to acquire a site for a home and school for persons with intellectual disabilities, said site to be located in the District of Columbia or in the State of Maryland or in the State of Virginia, and to erect thereon suitable buildings for a home and school persons with intellectual disabilities. The title to said land is to be taken directly to and in the name of the United States. But the land so acquired shall be under the jurisdiction of the Mayor of the District of Columbia as agent of the United States. The persons are to be admissible to said home and school and the proceedings with reference to securing such admission are to be in accordance with law.

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Legislative History

Feb. 28, 1923, 42 Stat. 1360, ch. 148, § 1; Sept. 26, 2012, D.C. Law 19-169, § 30, 59 DCR 5567

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