D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 22-A5499

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

Rule 22-A5499 - DEFINITIONS

5499.1

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

Private hospital - a nongovernmental hospital or institution, or part thereof, in the District of Columbia, equipped and qualified to provide inpatient care and treatment for a person with a physical or mental illness.

Probable cause hearing - a judicial proceeding in the D.C. Superior Court pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 21-525 (2008 Repl.).

D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 22-A5499

Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 2166 (February 22, 2013)

Authority: 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 (2008 Repl.).