District of Columbia Statutes
§ 22-1314.01 — Definitions.
District of Columbia § 22-1314.01
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 22Criminal Offenses and Penalties.
Ch. 13Disturbances of the Public Peace.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 22-1314.01 (2026).
Text
For the purpose of § 22-1314.02 , the term:
(1)“Health professional” means a person licensed to practice a health occupation in the District pursuant to § 3-1201.01 .
(2)“Medical facility” includes a hospital, clinic, physician’s office, or other facility that provides health or surgical services.
(3)“Person” shall not include:
(A)The chief medical officer of the medical facility or his or her designee;
(B)The chief executive officer of the medical facility or his or her designee;
(C)An agent of the medical facility; or
(D)A law enforcement officer in the performance of his or her official duty.
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Legislative History
July 29, 1892, 27 Stat. 322, ch. 320, § 11a; as added Sept. 20, 1996, D.C. Law 11-157, § 2, 43 DCR 3699
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Bluebook (online)
District of Columbia § 22-1314.01, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/22-1314.01.