D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 22-A5299

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 25, June 21, 2024

Rule 22-A5299 - DEFINITIONS

5299.1

When used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed:

Functional Family Therapy (FFT) - an evidence-based proprietary therapeutic service for children, youth and their families to prevent children and youth who are already involved or youth at risk of juvenile justice system involvement from further penetrating the system. FFT is a trademarked therapeutic service that requires accreditation from FFT Inc.

Functional Family Therapy Provider - a Mental Health Rehabilitation Service (MHRS) provider that is certified by the Department to provide FFT.

D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 22-A5299

Notice of Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 10226, 10227 (October 29, 2010)[EXPIRED]; Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 11960, 11961 (December 17, 2010)

Authority: The Director of the Department of Mental Health (Department), pursuant to the authority set forth in sections 104 and 105 of the Department of Mental Health Establishment Amendment Act of 2001, effective December 18, 2001 (D.C. Law 14-56; D.C. Official Code §§ 7-1131.04 and 7-1131.05 ).