{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-16-831.12","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 16-831.12","heading":"Jurisdiction.","body":"The court shall retain jurisdiction to enforce, modify, or terminate a custody order issued under this chapter, subject to the provisions of Chapter 46 of this title, until the child reaches 18 years of age.","path":["Title 16. Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]","Chapter 8A. Third-Party Custody."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/16-831.12","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"0812fd4f466da8a557529e355e9919ad8d7b94892c52536552f36b449c30e2f1","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-16-831.11","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-16-831.13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}