{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-7-661.12","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 7-661.12","heading":"Claims by District government for costs incurred.","body":"If the District government incurs costs resulting from the death of a qualified patient ingesting a covered medication pursuant to this chapter in a public place, the District government shall have a claim against the estate of the qualified patient to recover such costs and reasonable attorney fees related to enforcing the claim.","path":["Title 7. Human Health Care and Safety.","Chapter 6B. Physician Assisted Death."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/7-661.12","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"b2d0ce6cc93cf438dfc6d3891a759257b04c57ca755b0083e198b500b706d7ae","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-7-661.11","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-7-661.13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}