2020 District of Columbia Code
Title 4 - Public Care Systems
Chapter 4 - Day Care
§ 4–405. Schedule of payments by parents
(a) Parents who receive day care services pursuant to § 4-404 [repealed] shall pay a portion of services according to the sliding scale set forth in subsection (b) of this section.
(b)
| Increment | Adjusted Income | Parent Fee (Percent of Child Care Paid by Parent) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Under $8,020 | Flat Fee of $2 per week |
| 2 | $8,020–$9,012 | 5% |
| 3 | $9,013–$10,005 | 10% |
| 4 | $10,006–$10,998 | 15% |
| 5 | $10,999–$11,991 | 20% |
| 6 | $11,992–$12,984 | 25% |
| 7 | $12,985–$13,977 | 30% |
| 8 | $13,978–$14,970 | 35% |
| 9 | $14,971–$15,963 | 40% |
| 10 | $15,964–$16,956 | 45% |
| 11 | $16,957–$17,949 | 50% |
| 12 | $17,950–$18,942 | 55% |
| 13 | $18,943–$19,935 | 60% |
| 14 | $19,936–$20,928 | 65% |
| 15 | $20,929–$21,921 | 70% |
| 16 Over | $21,921 | 100% |
(c) The fee schedule shall be effective April 1, 1990. The Mayor may revise the fee schedule by rule.
(Sept. 19, 1979, D.C. Law 3-16, § 6, 26 DCR 20; Mar. 5, 1981, D.C. Law 3-166, § 2, 27 DCR 5355; Sept. 29, 1982, D.C. Law 4-163, § 2(c), 29 DCR 3974; June 22, 1990, D.C. Law 8-144, § 3(c), 37 DCR 2974; Mar. 6, 1991, D.C. Law 8-202, § 3(c), 37 DCR 7937; Feb. 5, 1994, D.C. Law 10-68, § 11, 40 DCR 6311.)
Prior Codifications1981 Ed., § 3-305.
1973 Ed., § 3-305.
Section ReferencesThis section is referenced in § 4-402.01 and § 4-409.
Delegation of AuthorityDelegation of authority pursuant to D.C. Law 8-202, the “D.C. Family Support Act Federal Conformity Amendment Act of 1990”, Effective March 6, 1991, see Mayor’s Order 2000-157, October 12, 2000 ( 47 DCR 8683).
