Legislation
SECTION 777
Failure to comply with terms of placement at home
Family Court Act (FCT) CHAPTER 686, ARTICLE 7, PART 7
§ 777. Failure to comply with terms of placement at home. If a person
placed in his own home subject to orders of the court leaves home
without the court's permission, he may be brought before the court and
if, after hearing, the court is satisfied by competent proof that the
respondent left home without just cause, the court may revoke the order
of placement and proceed to make any order that might have been made at
the time the order of placement was made. It may also continue the order
of placement and, on due notice and after hearing, enter an order of
protection for the duration of the placement.
placed in his own home subject to orders of the court leaves home
without the court's permission, he may be brought before the court and
if, after hearing, the court is satisfied by competent proof that the
respondent left home without just cause, the court may revoke the order
of placement and proceed to make any order that might have been made at
the time the order of placement was made. It may also continue the order
of placement and, on due notice and after hearing, enter an order of
protection for the duration of the placement.