{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-21-2402.05","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 21-2402.05","heading":"Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction.","body":"Except as otherwise provided in § 21-2402.04, a court that has appointed a guardian or issued a protective order consistent with this chapter has exclusive and continuing jurisdiction over the proceeding until it is terminated by the court or the appointment or order expires by its own terms.","path":["Title 21. Fiduciary Relations and Persons with Mental Illness. [Enacted title]","Chapter 24. Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction; Uniform Act.","Subchapter II. Jurisdiction."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/21-2402.05","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"1666b92d6852fb2ea4f00fd0cf8061590350b0c3ea462f1a16e88f74c3790de3","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-21-2402.04","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-21-2402.06"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}