Code of the District of Columbia
Official codified DC law sourced from the DC Council Open Law Library (public domain). 21,163 sections indexed.
- § 7-1521.01Definitions; short title
- § 7-1521.02Persons eligible to execute gifts; nonacceptance by donee; rights of donee created by gift
- § 7-1521.03Persons who may become donees; purposes for which gifts may be made
- § 7-1521.04Manner of executing gifts
- § 7-1521.05Delivery of documents of gift
- § 7-1521.06Amendment or revocation of gift
- § 7-1521.07Duties of donee; determination of time of death; immunity
- § 7-1521.08Construction
- § 7-1521.09Duties of hospitals and hospices
- § 7-1521.10Certificate requirement
- § 7-1521.11Rules
- § 7-153Appointment of Director.
- § 7-1531.01Definitions.
- § 7-1531.02Applicability.
- § 7-1531.03Who may make anatomical gift before donor’s death.
- § 7-1531.04Manner of making anatomical gift before donor’s death.
- § 7-1531.05Amending or revoking anatomical gift before donor’s death.
- § 7-1531.06Refusal to make anatomical gift; effect of refusal.
- § 7-1531.07Preclusive effect of anatomical gift, amendment, or revocation.
- § 7-1531.08Who may make anatomical gift of decedent’s body or part.
- § 7-1531.09Manner of making, amending, or revoking anatomical gift of decedent’s body or part.
- § 7-1531.10Persons that may receive anatomical gift; purpose of anatomical gift.
- § 7-1531.11Search and notification.
- § 7-1531.12Delivery of document of gift not required; right to examine.
- § 7-1531.13Rights and duties of procurement organization and others.
- § 7-1531.14Coordination of procurement and use.
- § 7-1531.15Sale or purchase of parts prohibited.
- § 7-1531.16Other prohibited acts.
- § 7-1531.17Immunity.
- § 7-1531.18Law governing validity; choice of law as to execution of document of gift; presumption of validity.
- § 7-1531.19Establishment of the donor registry.
- § 7-1531.19aAccess to Registry information.
- § 7-1531.19bSources of Registry information; confidentiality.
- § 7-1531.19cDepartment of Motor Vehicles transfer of Registry information requirements.
- § 7-1531.19dEffect of amendment or revocation of anatomical gift upon Registry.
- § 7-1531.19eDonor status not dependent on being listed in Registry.
- § 7-1531.19fRulemaking for Registry.
- § 7-1531.20Effect of anatomical gift on advance health-care directive.
- § 7-1531.21Cooperation between the Chief Medical Examiner and procurement organizations.
- § 7-1531.22Facilitation of anatomical gift from decedent whose body is under jurisdiction of Chief Medical Examiner.
- § 7-1531.23Uniformity of application and construction.
- § 7-1531.24Duties of hospitals and hospices.
- § 7-1531.25Organ preservation.
- § 7-1531.26Certificate requirement.
- § 7-1531.27Rules.
- § 7-1531.28Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
- § 7-154Establishment of Public Health Coordination Advisory Committee.
- § 7-1541.01Statement of policy and purpose.
- § 7-1541.02Definitions.
- § 7-1541.03Licenses.
- § 7-1541.04Penalties; prosecutions.
- § 7-1541.05Authorization by the Chief Medical Examiner.
- § 7-1541.05aAuthority of organ procurement organization acting on behalf of eye bank or tissue bank.
- § 7-1541.06Exemptions from subchapter.
- § 7-1541.07Construction.
- § 7-1541.08Authority of licensed blood banks to transfer blood components within District.
- § 7-1551.01Authority of licensed blood banks to transfer blood components within District.
- § 7-1551.31Minor blood donations.
- § 7-1551.32Rules.
- § 7-1561.01Establishment of the organ and tissue donor registry
- § 7-1561.02Access to Registry information.
- § 7-1561.03Sources of Registry information.
- § 7-1561.04Department of Motor Vehicles transfer of information requirements.
- § 7-1561.05Donor status not dependent on being listed in Registry.
- § 7-1561.06Rulemaking.
- § 7-1601Definitions.
- § 7-1602Comprehensive AIDS Health-Care Response Plan.
- § 7-1603Residential health-care facility.
- § 7-1604AIDS Program Coordination Office.
- § 7-1605Confidentiality of medical records and information.
- § 7-1606Rules.
- § 7-161Mandatory adverse event reporting.
- § 7-1611Findings.
- § 7-1612Designation of the Effi Slaughter Barry HIV/AIDS Initiative.
- § 7-1613Purpose.
- § 7-1614Designation of an initiative coordinator.
- § 7-1615Participant selection and grant award criteria.
- § 7-1616Allocation of funding.
- § 7-1617Effi Slaughter Barry Initiative Fund; establishment, purpose.
- § 7-1631Definitions.
- § 7-1632Senior HIV/AIDS Education and Outreach Program establishment.
- § 7-1633Program administration.
- § 7-1651.01Definitions.
- § 7-1651.02Human papillomavirus public education campaign.
- § 7-1651.03Department of Health certification.
- § 7-1651.04Human papillomavirus vaccination program.
- § 7-1651.05Rules.
- § 7-1651.06Applicability.
- § 7-1671.01Definitions.
- § 7-1671.02Use of medical marijuana.
- § 7-1671.03Restrictions on use of medical marijuana.
- § 7-1671.04Recommending physician; protections.
- § 7-1671.05Medical marijuana program.
- § 7-1671.06Dispensaries and cultivation centers.
- § 7-1671.07Board of Medicine review of medical marijuana physician recommendations.
- § 7-1671.08Penalties.
- § 7-1671.09Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee.
- § 7-1671.10Fees.
- § 7-1671.11Liability.
- § 7-1671.12Public and private insurance.
- § 7-1671.13Rules.
- § 7-1701Findings and purpose.
- § 7-1702Definitions.
- § 7-1703.01Designated nonsmoking areas in restaurants; new construction and major renovation to existing restaurants; smoking areas.
- § 7-1703.02Regulation of smoking in any District of Columbia workplace.
- § 7-1703.03Prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of tobacco use.
- § 7-1703.04No smoking within 25 feet of property signs.
- § 7-1703Smoking restrictions.
- § 7-1704“No Smoking” signs.
- § 7-1705Enforcement.
- § 7-1706Civil penalties.
- § 7-1707Severability.
- § 7-1708Exceptions.
- § 7-1709Tobacco smoking education and smoking cessation programs.
- § 7-171Chief Clerk and Chief Inspector not to act as deputy.
- § 7-1710Smoking prohibitions pursuant to existing law.
- § 7-172Assistant Director of Public Health to be physician and discharge duties of health officer during his absence or disability.
- § 7-1721.01Definitions.
- § 7-1721.02Sale of tobacco to minors under 18 years of age.
- § 7-1721.03Purchase or possession of tobacco by minors under 18 years of age; use of false identification.
- § 7-1721.04Self-service sale of tobacco.
- § 7-1721.05Package requirements.
- § 7-1721.06Prohibited sellers.
- § 7-1721.07Civil penalties.
- § 7-173Inspector of Fish and Other Marine Products.
- § 7-1731Distribution of free cigarettes prohibited; penalty.
- § 7-174Certain ordinances of Board of Health legalized — Generally; exceptions.
- § 7-175Certain ordinances of Board of Health legalized — Titles.
- § 7-1751Definitions.
- § 7-1752Prohibition on sale of cigarettes that are not fire-standard-compliant.
- § 7-1753Test method and performance standard.
- § 7-1754Manufacturer’s certification.
- § 7-1755Manufacturer’s data retention and availability requirements.
- § 7-1756Penalties and remedies.
- § 7-1757Rules; limitations.
- § 7-176Certain ordinances of Board of Health legalized — Force and effect; exemptions from enforcement; alternative sanctions; adjudication of infractions.
- § 7-177Certain ordinances of Board of Health legalized — Alteration, amendment, or repeal.
- § 7-178Reception, burial, and identification of ashes of certain cremated indigent persons.
- § 7-179Dairy Inspector may act as Inspector of Livestock.
- § 7-180Tuberculosis Sanatoria and District of Columbia General Hospital.
- § 7-1801.01Definitions.
- § 7-1801.02Requirements.
- § 7-1803.01Findings and purpose.
- § 7-1803.02Definitions.
- § 7-1803.03Certifications; directory; tax stamps.
- § 7-1803.04Agent for service of process.
- § 7-1803.05Reporting of information; escrow installments.
- § 7-1803.06Penalties and other remedies.
- § 7-1803.07Miscellaneous provisions.
- § 7-1811.01Establishment of Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund.
- § 7-1811.02Board of Trustees of the Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund.
- § 7-1811.03Allocation of funds.
- § 7-1831.01Definitions.
- § 7-1831.02Sale of rights under Master Settlement Agreement.
- § 7-1831.03Establishment of the District of Columbia Tobacco Settlement Financing Corporation; powers and authority.
- § 7-1831.04True sale.
- § 7-1831.05Severability.
- § 7-1831.06Termination.
- § 7-1901Definitions.
- § 7-1902Limitations on applicability.
- § 7-1903Reporting requirements.
- § 7-1904Investigations.
- § 7-1905Provision of protective services.
- § 7-1906Provisional protection order.
- § 7-1907Ex parte temporary protection order.
- § 7-1908Qualified immunity for person reporting alleged abuse.
- § 7-1909Rules.
- § 7-1910Payment or reimbursement for cost of protective services.
- § 7-1911Waiver of privilege.
- § 7-1912Penalties; enforcement.
- § 7-1913Reporting to Council.
- § 7-1931Community Health Care Financing Fund; establishment, purpose.
- § 7-1932Authorization of grants.
- § 7-1933Rand Corporation Assessment Advisory Committee.
- § 7-2001Definitions.
- § 7-2002Child Care Services Assistance Fund; established.
- § 7-2003Sources of funding.
- § 7-2004Eligibility.
- § 7-2005Repayment.
- § 7-2006Disclaimer of liability.
- § 7-2007Rules.
- § 7-2008Annual report by Mayor.
- § 7-201Definitions.
- § 7-202Vital records system established.
- § 7-203Appointment and duties of Registrar.
- § 7-2031Definitions.
- § 7-2032Applicability and scope.
- § 7-2033.01Transfers of personnel, property, and funds from Department of Health to Office of the State Superintendent of Education; continuation.
- § 7-2033Exemptions.
- § 7-2034License required.
- § 7-2035Licenses issued pursuant to prior law.
- § 7-2036Powers and duties of the Mayor.
- § 7-2037Variances.
- § 7-2038License renewal.
- § 7-2039Denial of a license.
- § 7-204General requirements.
- § 7-2040Revocation, suspension, denial of license.
- § 7-2041Summary suspension.
- § 7-2042Cease and desist orders.
- § 7-2043Right of entry and inspection.
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