Section 22-B399. DEFINITIONS


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    399.1The definitions contained in the Act are incorporated by reference in this chapter and made a part of this chapter.

     

    399.2In addition to the definitions contained in the Act, the words and phrases in this chapter shall have the meanings ascribed:

     

    Act - the District of Columbia Tissue Bank Act, D.C. Code, 2001 Ed. §§ 7 1541.01 to 7 1541.07.

     

    Department - the Department of Human Services of the District of Columbia.

     

    Director - the Director of Human Services of the District of Columbia, or the Director's duly designated representative.

     

    District - the territorial area known as the District of Columbia or the municipal government of the District of Columbia, as the context requires.

     

    Operator - the licensee if the licensee is not a hospital; the physician designated by the licensee if the licensee is a hospital; or the physician designated to operate any tissue bank which, under the provisions of §4(e) of the Act, is not required to be licensed.

     

source

Commissioners’ Order 63-790 (March 26, 1963), 8 DCRR § 8-2:503 (1965).