{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-2-1502","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 2-1502","heading":"Purpose.","body":"It is the purpose of this subchapter to:\n\n(1)\nPromote and support programs for children and youth in existing agencies of the District of Columbia government;\n\n(2)\nReorganize the current pattern of programs and services for children and youth offered through the Office of Youth Advocacy;\n\n(3)\nEnsure that an effective mechanism exists to facilitate youth employment;\n\n(4)\nProvide a review and evaluation mechanism for existing services and programs for children and youth; and\n\n(5)\nPromote and support programs for Hispanic youth in D.C. agencies.","path":["Title 2. Government Administration.","Chapter 15. Youth Affairs.","Subchapter I. Office of Youth Advocacy."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/2-1502","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"b832ac879c683dfc13edd6f8d899411bce225beceaf0a85cb65d23e347a27bed","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-2-1501","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-2-1503"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}