District of Columbia Statutes

§ 46-101 — Enumerated.

District of Columbia § 46-101
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 46Domestic Relations.
Ch. 1Age of Majority.

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D.C. Code § 46-101 (2026).

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Notwithstanding any rule of common or other law to the contrary in effect on July 22, 1976, the age of majority in the District of Columbia shall be 18 years of age, except that this chapter shall not affect any common-law or statutory right to child support.

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Legislative History

July 22, 1976, D.C. Law 1-75, § 2, 23 DCR 1177

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