D.C. Code § 4-2001

Current through codified legislation effective October 30, 2024
Section 4-2001 - Definitions

For the purpose of this act, the term:

(1) [Repealed.by 2022 Amendment.].
(2) "Direct care services" means home and community-based, rehabilitative, and Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities services authorized under the District of Columbia Medicaid State Plan or waivers thereof, including the District's Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Waiver for Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities program, the District's Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Waiver for Individual and Family Supports, and the District's Medicaid Home- and Community-Based Services Waiver for the Elderly and Persons with Physical Disabilities.
(3) "Direct care professional" means an employee of a direct care service provider who provides direct care services for at least 50% of the employee's work hours.
(4) "Direct care service provider" means an entity enrolled with the District of Columbia Medicaid program that provides direct care services.

D.C. Code § 4-2001

Amended by D.C. Law 24-167,§ V-K-5102, 69 DCR 009223, eff. 9/21/2022.
Apr. 16, 2020, D.C. Law 23-77, § 2, 67 DCR 2535.