§ 36-4201 — Definitions

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Department" means the department of health services.

2. "Director" means the director of the department.

3. "Transitional housing facility" means a temporary living arrangement for an individual who, after participating in a prerelease transitional program while incarcerated, is transitioning from incarceration to independent living that provides basic necessities, including job training, employment placement services, direct access to parole officers, housing, clothing, prepared meals and hygiene necessities, at no cost to the individual while the individual is simultaneously participating in a voluntary reentry program that incorporates licensed outpatient behavioral health services that are all located within the same campus environment.