Definitions

D.C. Code § 2-631 — under Respectful Language Modernization..

D.C. Code § 2-631

For purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Disability” means, with respect to an individual: (A) A physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of that individual; (B) A record of such an impairment; or (C) Being regarded as having such an impairment. (2) “Internet publication” means any information posted to an official web site of a public body, except for archival documents. (3) “Policies” means official instructions and guiding principles issued by a public body for the implementation of its programs. (4) “Public body” shall have the same meaning as set forth in § 2-502(18A). (5) “Publications” means any written material issued by a public body, either for internal or external use, and does not include internet publications, policies, rules, regulations, and signage. (6) “Regulation” shall have the same meaning as set forth in § 2-502(17). (7) “Rule” shall have the same meaning as set forth in § 2-502(6). (8) “Signage” means any poster on paper larger than 8 1/2 inches by 11 inches issued by a public body and any signs regardless of size made of any material other than paper and posted or issued by a public body.