§ 7-122 — Powers and duties.

District of Columbia § 7-122

• Jurisdiction: District of Columbia
• Title 7: Human Health Care and Safety.
• Ch. 1: Public Health.
• Subch. I-A: Mayor’s Council on Physical Fitness, Health, and Nutrition.

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(a) The Mayor’s Council shall:

(1) Advise the Mayor on matters related to physical fitness, obesity, and nutrition;

(2) Develop objectives to raise awareness of the:

(A) Risks of obesity;

(B) Benefits of physical activity and fitness; and

(C) Benefits of healthy eating;

(3) Publish an annual report on the state of physical fitness, obesity, and nutrition, including any recommendations (“fitness report”);

(4) Publish an annual report detailing all gifts, donations, and other funds received and all expenditures; and

(5) Perform any other duties as determined by the Mayor to be necessary or appropriate.

(b) The Mayor’s Council may solicit and receive contributions to support the purposes of this subchapter.

Legislative History

Dec. 2, 2011, D.C. Law 19-58, § 3, 58 DCR 8969