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[84 STAT. 577]
PUBLIC LAW 91-000—MMMM. DD, 1970
[84 STAT. 577]

84 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 91-358-JULY 29, 1970

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(e) Section 9 of the Act entitled "An Act to create a board for the condemnation of insanitary buildings in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes", approved May 1, 1906 (D.C. Code, sec. 5-624), is 68 Stat. 887. amended by striking out "United States District Court for the District of Columbia" and inserting in lieu thereof "court having probate jurisdiction". (f) Section 5 of the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to settle claims and suits against the District of Columbia", approved February 11, 1929 (D.C. Code, 65 Stat. sec. 1-906), is amended by striking out "United States District Court ^^%^^%^131; for the District of Columbia" and inserting in lieu thereof "court having probate jurisdiction". (g) Section 2 of the Act of April 5, 1939 (D.C. Code, sec. 31-711), gg^l^^^^tat. 571; is amended by striking out "United States District Court for the District of Columbia" and inserting in lieu thereof "court having probate jurisdiction". AMENDMENTS RELATING TO THE JURISDICTION OF THE F A M I L Y DIVISION

SEC. 159. (a) Section 5 of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the mandatory reporting by physicians and institutions in the District of Columbia of certain physical abuse of children", approved November 6, 1966 (D.C. Code, sec. 2-165), is amended by striking out "Ju- 8° Stat. 1355. venile Court" both times it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "Family Division of the Superior Court". (b) Section 4 of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the care of dependent children in the District of Columbia and to create a board of children's guardians", approved July 26, 1892 (D.C. Code, sec. 3-116), is amended by striking out "police court or the criminal 3/sta'^*73^^^' court of the District" and inserting in lieu thereof "Family Division of the Superior Court". (c) The first section of the Act entitled "An Act to enlarge the powers of the courts of the District of Columbia in cases involving delinquent children, and for other purposes", approved March 3, 1901 (D.C. Code, sec. 3-120), is amended by striking out "criminal and 3i Stat. 1095; police courts" and inserting in lieu thereof "Family Division of the ^^ ^^^*" ^^" " Superior Court". (d) Section 405 of the District of Columbia Law Enforcement Act of 1953 (D.C. Code, sec. 24-106) is amended to read as follows: 67 Stat. los; 68 Stat. 730; 77 Stat. 77. P S Y C H I A T R I S T AND

PSYCHOLOGIST

"SEC. 405. The Commissioner shall appoint a qualified psychiatrist and a qualified psychologist whose services shall be available to the following officers to assist them in carrying out their duties: "(1) In criminal cases, the judges and probation officers of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and the judges and Director of Social Services of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. "(2) The judges and such personnel assigned to the Family Division of the Superior Court as the Chief Judge may designate. "(3) Such officers of the Department of Corrections as the Director thereof shall designate. " (4) The Board of Parole of the District." (e) Section 927(a) of the Act entitled "An Act to establish a code of law for the District of Columbia", approved March 3, 1901 (D.C. Code, sec. 24-301), is amended by striking out "juvenile court" and inserting in lieu thereof "Family Division of the Superior Court".

^9 Stat. 609.