Definitions

For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “District” means the District of Columbia. (2) “Children at risk” means persons under 18 years of age who have had direct or indirect contact with drugs. (3) “Drug prevention” means a program designed to promote positive self-worth and stress the importance of the avoidance of drug and alcohol consumption. (4) “Fund” means the Public Fund established in § 47-4002, which is responsible for investment and distribution of the funds generated by the tax check-off. (5) “Tax check-off” means the drug prevention and children at risk tax check-off system established in § 47-1812.11b.