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D.C. Code § 21-2004: Effect of a finding of incapacity.

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Title 21. Fiduciary Relations and Persons with Mental Illness. [Enacted title]
Chapter 20. Guardianship, Protective Proceedings, and Durable Power of Attorney.
Subchapter I. General Provisions.

A finding under this chapter that an individual is incapacitated shall not constitute a finding of legal incompetence. An individual found to be incapacitated shall retain all legal rights and abilities other than those expressly limited or curtailed in the order of appointment of a guardian or in a protective proceeding, or subsequent order of the court.

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