Title 44 — Charitable and Curative Institutions.
28 chapters · 499 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 44-901 Findings and purposes
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(a) The Congress makes the following findings: (1) Governmentally administered mental health services in the District of Columbia are currently provided through 2 separate public entities, the federally administered Saint Elizabeths Hospital and the Mental Health Services Adminis…
D.C. Code § 44-902 Definitions
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For the purpose of this subchapter: (1) The term “Hospital” means the institution in the District of Columbia known as Saint Elizabeths Hospital operated on November 8, 1984, by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. (2) The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and…
D.C. Code § 44-903 Development of plan for mental health system for the District
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(a)(1) Subject to subsection (g) of this section and § 44-908(b)(1), effective October 1, 1987, the District shall be responsible for the provision of mental health services to residents of the District. (2) Not later than October 1, 1993, the Mayor shall complete the implementat…
D.C. Code § 44-904 Congressional review of system implementation plan
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(a) The Committee on the District of Columbia of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Labor and Human Resources and the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate shall review the preliminary system implementation plan transmitted by the Mayor pursuant to § 44-9…
D.C. Code § 44-905 Transition provisions for employees of the Hospital
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(a) Employees of the Hospital directly affected by the assumption of programs and functions by the District government who meet the requirements for immediate retirement under the provisions of § 8336(d) of Title 5, United States Code, shall be accorded the opportunity to retire …
D.C. Code § 44-906 Conditions of employment for former employees of the Hospital
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(a) Each individual accepting employment without a break in service with the District government pursuant to § 44-905 shall: (1) Except as specifically provided in this subchapter, be required to meet all District qualifications other than licensure requirements for appointment r…
D.C. Code § 44-907 Property transfer
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(a)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, on October 1, 1987, the Secretary shall transfer to the District, without compensation, all right, title, and interest of the United States in all real property at Saint Elizabeths Hospital in the District of Columbia…
D.C. Code § 44-908 Financing provisions
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(a) There are authorized to be appropriated for grants by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to the District of Columbia comprehensive mental health system, $30,000,000 for fiscal year 1988, $24,000,000 for fiscal year 1989, $18,000,000 for fiscal year 1990, and $12,000,0…
D.C. Code § 44-909 Buy American provisions
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The Mayor shall insure that the requirements of the Buy American Act of 1933, as amended, apply to all procurements made under this subchapter. (1) If the Mayor, after consultation with the United States Trade Representative, determines that a foreign country which is party to an…
D.C. Code § 44-921 Establishment; expenses; revolving fund; audit
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(a) The Mayor is authorized to establish an enterprise program at St. Elizabeths Hospital to promote the rehabilitation and employment of clients of the Department of Mental Health with the intended purpose of assisting clients of the Department of Mental Health to acquire commun…
D.C. Code § 44-922 Rules
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The Mayor may issue rules to implement the provisions of this subchapter in accordance with subchapter I of Chapter 5 of Title 2.