Source: https://development.code.dccouncil.us/dc/council/code/sections/7-1131.18.html
Timestamp: 2019-04-18 22:48:55
Document Index: 71160176

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 7', '§ 7', '§ 7', '§ 115', '§ 402', '§ 4']

D.C. Law Library - § 7–1131.18. Behavioral health resource guide.
↪ § 7–1131.18. Behavioral health resource guide.
§ 7–1131.19. Behavioral Health Ombudsman Program.
(a) By March 30, 2013, the Department shall:
(1) Create a behavioral health resource guide for parents and legal guardians that includes information on:
(A) Common signs and symptoms of behavioral health issues facing youth;
(B) The roles and responsibilities of District government agencies in promoting and protecting the behavioral health of youth;
(C) How a parent or legal guardian can obtain a behavioral health screening or assessment for a youth; and
(D) Governmental and non-governmental resources for youth behavioral health programs and services in the District, including contact information; and
(2) Create a behavioral health resource guide for a youth that includes:
(A) Age-appropriate information on common behavioral health issues facing youth;
(B) A description of the impact behavioral health issues can have on a youth’s development; and
(C) Governmental and non-governmental resources for youth behavioral health programs and services in the District, including contact information.
(b) The Department shall make the behavioral health resources guides available to the public both in print and on its website. The Department shall also make the guides available to other District agencies and organizations for distribution.
(c) The Department shall update the behavioral health resource guides as appropriate.
(Dec. 18, 2001, D.C. Law 14-56, § 115c; as added June 7, 2012, D.C. Law 19-141, § 402(b), 59 DCR 3083.)
This section is referenced in § 4-1303.03e.
Section 601 of D.C. Law 19-141 provided: “Sec. 601. Applicability. This act shall apply upon the inclusion of its fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan.”