D.C. Code § 44-431

Current through codified legislation effective September 18, 2024

Section 44-431 - Definitions

For the purposes of this chapter, the term:

(1) "Breast density classification" means the 4 levels of breast density identified in the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System established by the American College of Radiology, which are:

(A) Class A, indicating fatty breast tissue;

(B) Class B, indicating scattered fibroglandular breast tissue;

(C) Class C, indicating heterogeneously dense breast tissue with fibrous and glandular tissue that are evenly distributed throughout the breast; and

(D) Class D, indicating extremely dense breast tissue.

(2) "Health care facility" means a hospital, maternity center, ambulatory surgical facility, or hospice, as defined in subchapter I of Chapter 5 of this title.

D.C. Code § 44-431

Mar. 22, 2019, D.C. Law 22-261, § 101, 66 DCR 1373.