D.C. Code § 16-2324: Vacation, termination of orders.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 16. Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
- Chapter 23. Family Division [Family Court] Proceedings.
- Subchapter I. Proceedings Regarding Delinquency, Neglect, or Need of Supervision.
(a)
An order of the Division under this subchapter shall be set aside if —
(1)
it was obtained by fraud or mistake sufficient to set aside an order or judgment in a civil action;
(2)
the Division lacked jurisdiction; or
(3)
newly discovered evidence so requires.
(b)
Not less than 6 months after issuing an order pursuant to section 16-2323(h)(2), the Division may terminate an order under this subchapter on the grounds that the Youth Services Administration is not providing or cannot provide appropriate services or level of placement.
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