2013 District of Columbia Code
Division VIII — GENERAL LAWS
Title 44 — CHARITABLE AND CURATIVE INSTITUTIONS
Subtitle I — HEALTH RELATED INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 10 — NURSING HOMES AND COMMUNITY RESIDENCE FACILITIES PROTECTIONS
Subchapter IV — PRIVATE RIGHTS OF ACTION
Section 44-1004.01 — Injunctive relief.

A resident, a resident's representative, the Long-Term Care Ombudsman, or the Attorney General for the District of Columbia may bring an action in court for a temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction, or permanent injunction to enjoin a facility from violating any provision in subchapter III of this chapter, any rule issued by the Mayor pursuant to that subchapter, or any standard or resident's right established pursuant to § 44-504(a)(3) and (4).

History
(Apr. 18, 1986, D.C. Law 6-108, § 401, 33 DCR 1510; Apr. 13, 2005, D.C. Law 15-354, § 67, 52 DCR 2638.)

Annotations
Prior Codifications. 1981 Ed., § 32-1451.

Effect of Amendments. D.C. Law 15-354 substituted "Attorney General for the District of Columbia" for "Corporation Counsel".

Legislative History of Law 6-108. For legislative history of D.C. Law 6-108, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 44-1001.01.

Legislative History of Law 15-354. For Law 15-354, see notes following § 44-212.

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