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DC Code § 44-664.18 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions|Chapter 6A - Medicaid Hospital Outpatient Supplemental Payments and Medicaid Hospital Inpatient Rate Supplements|Subchapter VIII - Hospital Inpatient Rate Supplement|§ 44-664.18. Applicability; sunset

This subchapter shall expire on September 30, 2029.  (Dec. 13, 2017, D.C. Law 22-33, § 5089, 64 DCR 7652; Oct. 30, 2018, D.C. Law 22-168, § 5042(d), 65 DCR 9388; Sept. 11, 2019, D.C. Law 23-16, § 5083(d), 66 DCR 8621.)  Emergency Legislation  For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 5083(d) of Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2019 (D.C. Act 23-112, Sept. 4, 2019, 66 DCR 11964).   For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 5083(d) of Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2019 (D.C. Act 23-91, July 22, 2019, 66 DCR 8497).   For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 5042(d) of Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2018 (D.C. Act 22-458, Oct. 3, 2018, 65 DCR 11212).   For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 5042(d) of Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2018 (D.C. Act 22-434, July 30, 2018, 65 DCR 8200).   For temporary (90-day) creation of this section, see § 5089 of the Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2017, effective October 24, 2017 (D.C. Act 22-167; 64 DCR 10802).   For temporary (90-day) creation of this section, see § 5089 of the Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2017, effective July 20, 2017 (D.C. Act 22-104; 64 DCR 7032).
DC Code § 44-702 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions|Chapter 7 - Hospitals, Asylums, Charities Generally|Subchapter I - General|§ 44-702. Children’s Tuberculosis Sanatorium — Construction and equipping authorized

The Mayor of the District of Columbia is authorized to acquire, by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, a site, and to cause to be constructed thereon, in accordance with plans and specifications approved by such Mayor, suitable buildings and structures for use as a Children’s Tuberculosis Sanatorium, including necessary approaches and roadways, heating and ventilating apparatus, furniture, equipment, and accessories.  (Mar. 1, 1929, 45 Stat. 1425, ch. 422, § 1.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 32-113. 1973 Ed., § 32-312. Change in Government This section originated at a time when local government powers were delegated to a Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia (see Acts Relating to the Establishment of the District of Columbia and its Various Forms of Governmental Organization in Volume 1). Section 401 of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1967 (see Reorganization Plans in Volume 1) transferred all of the functions of the Board of Commissioners under this section to a single Commissioner. The District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, 87 Stat. 818, § 711 ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.11), abolished the District of Columbia Council and the Office of Commissioner of the District of Columbia. These branches of government were replaced by the Council of the District of Columbia and the Office of Mayor of the District of Columbia, respectively. Accordingly, and also pursuant to § 714(a) of such Act ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.14(a)), appropriate changes in terminology were made in this section.
DC Code § 44-703 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions|Chapter 7 - Hospitals, Asylums, Charities Generally|Subchapter I - General|§ 44-703. Providence Hospital authorized to conduct hospital, clinic and school

The Providence Hospital is authorized to conduct not only a hospital, clinic, and all the departments, staffs, and services usually connected therewith, but also a school for the education and training of nurses and interns with full power to examine the said nurses and interns and to issue suitable certificates evidencing the completion of their courses of training.  (Oct. 29, 1945, 59 Stat. 551, ch. 439, § 2.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 32-116. 1973 Ed., § 32-316a.
DC Code § 44-705 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions|Chapter 7 - Hospitals, Asylums, Charities Generally|Subchapter I - General|§ 44-705. Payments to needy patients

The Mayor of the District of Columbia, pursuant to regulations prescribed by the Council of the District of Columbia, is authorized to furnish cash payments to needy patients in hospitals operated by or under contract (relating to the care of needy patients) with the District of Columbia in such amounts and at such times as he may determine.  (Oct. 26, 1973, 87 Stat. 504, Pub. L. 93-140, § 4.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 32-124. 1973 Ed., § 32-331. Change in Government This section originated at a time when local government powers were delegated to the District of Columbia Council and to a Commissioner of the District of Columbia. The District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, 87 Stat. 818, § 711 ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.11), abolished the District of Columbia Council and the Office of Commissioner of the District of Columbia. These branches of government were replaced by the Council of the District of Columbia and the Office of Mayor of the District of Columbia, respectively. Accordingly, and also pursuant to § 714(a) of such Act ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.14(a)), appropriate changes in terminology were made in this section.
DC Code § 44-706 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions|Chapter 7 - Hospitals, Asylums, Charities Generally|Subchapter I - General|§ 44-706. Institutional care under contract

The Mayor of the District of Columbia is authorized to contract with hospitals and other institutions for both the care of indigent or medically indigent patients in hospitals and the care and maintenance of persons for whom the District of Columbia is responsible. The Mayor may from time to time adjust the rates of reimbursement for such care by issuing rules pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of Title 2, and by filing a copy of proposed rate changes with the Council of the District of Columbia at least 30 days before their effective date. The 30-day period for Council review shall not include days that pass during a recess of the Council. The rates of reimbursement under the D.C. Medical Charities program in effect for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, shall thereafter remain in effect until adjusted by the Mayor in accordance with this section.  (Oct. 26, 1973, 87 Stat. 505, Pub. L. 93-140, § 5; July 25, 1985, D.C. Law 6-11, § 2, 32 DCR 3230.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 32-125. 1973 Ed., § 32-332. Delegation of Authority Delegation of authority pursuant to Law 6-11, see Mayor’s Order 86-37, March 3, 1986. Delegation of authority pursuant to An Act to authorize certain programs and activities of the government of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes, see Mayor’s Order 99-73, May 4, 1999 ( 46 DCR 4391).
DC Code § 44-707 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions|Chapter 7 - Hospitals, Asylums, Charities Generally|Subchapter I - General|§ 44-707. Stipends for patients and certain resident employees

The Mayor of the District of Columbia is authorized, pursuant to regulations prescribed by the Council of the District of Columbia, to provide for the payment of stipends to patients and residents employed in institutions of or under programs sponsored by the government of the District of Columbia as an aid to their rehabilitation or for training purposes. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring employee status on any person covered by this section.  (Oct. 26, 1973, 87 Stat. 505, Pub. L. 93-140, § 6.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 32-126. 1973 Ed., § 32-333. Change in Government This section originated at a time when local government powers were delegated to the District of Columbia Council and to a Commissioner of the District of Columbia. The District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, 87 Stat. 818, § 711 ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.11), abolished the District of Columbia Council and the Office of Commissioner of the District of Columbia. These branches of government were replaced by the Council of the District of Columbia and the Office of Mayor of the District of Columbia, respectively. Accordingly, and also pursuant to § 714(a) of such Act ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.14(a)), appropriate changes in terminology were made in this section.
DC Code § 44-709 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions|Chapter 7 - Hospitals, Asylums, Charities Generally|Subchapter I - General|§ 44-709. Mayor to visit, investigate and report on certain charitable institutions

The Mayor of the District of Columbia is required to visit and investigate the management of all institutions of charity within the District which may be appropriated for out of the District revenues, in whole or in part, and shall require an itemized report of receipts and expenditures to be made to him, to be transmitted with his annual report to Congress, which report shall also include such recommendations as the Mayor may deem proper concerning the necessity for such institutions, together with a plan for their organization and management, and estimates of appropriations necessary for their maintenance.  (July 5, 1884, 23 Stat. 127, ch. 227, § 1.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 32-1201. 1973 Ed., § 32-1001. Cross References Public welfare supervision, board of public welfare, institutions supported by congressional appropriations, see § 4-111. Change in Government This section originated at a time when local government powers were delegated to a Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia (see Acts Relating to the Establishment of the District of Columbia and its Various Forms of Governmental Organization in Volume 1). Section 401 of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1967 (see Reorganization Plans in Volume 1) transferred all of the functions of the Board of Commissioners under this section to a single Commissioner. The District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, 87 Stat. 818, § 711 ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.11), abolished the District of Columbia Council and the Office of Commissioner of the District of Columbia. These branches of government were replaced by the Council of the District of Columbia and the Office of Mayor of the District of Columbia, respectively. Accordingly, and also pursuant to § 714(a) of such Act ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.14(a)), appropriate changes in terminology were made in this section.
DC Code § 44-710 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions|Chapter 7 - Hospitals, Asylums, Charities Generally|Subchapter I - General|§ 44-710. Mayor authorized to visit, investigate and report on certain organizations

The Mayor of the District of Columbia is authorized to visit, investigate the management of, and have a report of the receipts and expenditures of the Columbia Hospital for Women and Lying-in Asylum, the Children’s Hospital, Saint Ann’s Infant Asylum, National Association for Colored Women and Children, Women’s Christian Association, Little Sisters of the Poor, and the German Orphan Asylum, so long as they respectively accept money appropriated by Congress for their aid.  (June 4, 1880, 21 Stat. 157, ch. 121, § 1.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 32-1202. 1973 Ed., § 32-1002. Cross References Public welfare supervision, board of public welfare, institutions supported by congressional appropriations, see § 4-111. Change in Government This section originated at a time when local government powers were delegated to a Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia (see Acts Relating to the Establishment of the District of Columbia and its Various Forms of Governmental Organization in Volume 1). Section 401 of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1967 (see Reorganization Plans in Volume 1) transferred all of the functions of the Board of Commissioners under this section to a single Commissioner. The District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, 87 Stat. 818, § 711 ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.11), abolished the District of Columbia Council and the Office of Commissioner of the District of Columbia. These branches of government were replaced by the Council of the District of Columbia and the Office of Mayor of the District of Columbia, respectively. Accordingly, and also pursuant to § 714(a) of such Act ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.14(a)), appropriate changes in terminology were made in this section.
DC Code § 44-711 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions|Chapter 7 - Hospitals, Asylums, Charities Generally|Subchapter I - General|§ 44-711. Appropriations for charitable and reformatory institutions to be lien on property

All sums of money appropriated and expended in aid of the purchase of real estate for charitable or reformatory institutions in the District of Columbia, or for buildings or for permanent improvements to buildings thereon, shall (subject to any trust deed, mortgage, or other security or encumbrance existing on such property at the time of its purchase, or created at the time of its purchase) be a lien upon such property, and in case of the dissolution of any such corporation owning such property, or in case of the disposal of such property, by such corporation, entitle the United States to reimbursement in proportion to any other contributions or funds used for such purposes; and the acceptance by any such corporation of any sum of money appropriated for the foregoing purposes shall be deemed an acceptance of and agreement to this provision.  (Mar. 3, 1893, 27 Stat. 552, ch. 199, § 1.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 32-1203. 1973 Ed., § 32-1003. Section References This section is referenced in § 44-753. Cross References Public land sales, see § 10-801 et seq.
DC Code § 44-712 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions|Chapter 7 - Hospitals, Asylums, Charities Generally|Subchapter I - General|§ 44-712. Terms of Congressmen as trustees or directors of certain corporations or institutions

In all cases where Members of Congress or Senators are appointed to represent Congress on any board of trustees or board of directors of any corporation or institution to which Congress makes any appropriation, the term of said Members or Senators, as such trustee or director, shall continue until the expiration of 2 months after the 1st meeting of the Congress chosen next after their appointment.  (Mar. 3, 1893, 27 Stat. 553, ch. 199, § 1.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 32-1204. 1973 Ed., § 32-1004.
DC Code § 44-713 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions|Chapter 7 - Hospitals, Asylums, Charities Generally|Subchapter I - General|§ 44-713. Compensation of physicians to the poor

The compensation of the physicians to the poor shall not exceed $40 per month each.  (Feb. 25, 1885, 23 Stat. 314, ch. 145, § 1.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 32-1205. 1973 Ed., § 32-1005.
DC Code § 44-714 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions|Chapter 7 - Hospitals, Asylums, Charities Generally|Subchapter I - General|§ 44-714. Conflicts of interest by directors or trustees of certain charitable institutions

No member or members of any board or boards of trustees or directors of any charitable institution, organization or corporation in the District of Columbia, which is supported in whole or in part by appropriations made by Congress, shall engage in traffic with said institution, organization or corporation for financial gain, and any member or members of such board of trustees or directors who shall so engage in such traffic shall be deemed legally disqualified for service on said board or boards.  (June 11, 1896, 29 Stat. 410, ch. 419, § 1.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 32-1206. 1973 Ed., § 32-1007. Cross References Public welfare supervision, board of public welfare, institutions supported by congressional appropriations, see § 4-111.
DC Code § 44-715 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions|Chapter 7 - Hospitals, Asylums, Charities Generally|Subchapter I - General|§ 44-715. Congressional policy as to appropriations to churches or religious entities

It is hereby declared to be the policy of the government of the United States to make no appropriation of money or property for the purpose of founding, maintaining, or aiding by payment for services, expenses, or otherwise, any church or religious denomination, or any institution or society which is under sectarian or ecclesiastical control; and no money appropriated for charitable purposes in the District of Columbia shall be paid to any church or religious denomination, or to any institution or society which is under sectarian or ecclesiastical control.  (June 11, 1896, 29 Stat. 411, ch. 419, § 1; Mar. 3, 1897, 29 Stat. 683, ch. 387, § 1.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 32-1207. 1973 Ed., § 32-1008.
DC Code § 44-716 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions|Chapter 7 - Hospitals, Asylums, Charities Generally|Subchapter I - General|§ 44-716. Home for Aged and Infirm — Sale of surplus products

The Mayor is authorized, under such regulations as the Council of the District of Columbia may prescribe, to sell the surplus products of the Home for the Aged and Infirm. All moneys derived from such sales shall be paid into the Treasury of the United States to the credit of the General Fund of the District of Columbia.  (June 5, 1920, 41 Stat. 865, ch. 234, § 1; Feb. 22, 1921, 41 Stat. 1144, ch. 70, § 7; June 28, 1944, 58 Stat. 533, ch. 300, § 18.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 32-1208. 1973 Ed., § 32-1009. Change in Government This section originated at a time when local government powers were delegated to a Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia (see Acts Relating to the Establishment of the District of Columbia and its Various Forms of Governmental Organization in Volume 1). Section 402(256) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1967 (see Reorganization Plans in Volume 1) transferred all of the functions of the Board of Commissioners under this section to the District of Columbia Council, subject to the right of the Commissioner as provided in § 406 of the Plan. The District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, 87 Stat. 818, § 711 ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.11), abolished the District of Columbia Council and the Office of Commissioner of the District of Columbia. These branches of government were replaced by the Council of the District of Columbia and the Office of Mayor of the District of Columbia, respectively. Accordingly, and also pursuant to § 714(a) of such Act ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.14(a)), appropriate changes in terminology were made in this section.
DC Code § 44-717 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions|Chapter 7 - Hospitals, Asylums, Charities Generally|Subchapter I - General|§ 44-717. Home for Aged and Infirm — Admission of pay patients

Pay patients may be admitted to the Home for the Aged and Infirm for care and treatment at such rates and under such regulations as may be established by the Council of the District of Columbia, insofar as such admissions will not interfere with admission of indigent patients; provided, however, that the rates shall not exceed the estimated per capita cost for the current year.  (June 14, 1950, 64 Stat. 212, ch. 235.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 32-1209. 1973 Ed., § 32-1010. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 days) addition of provisions concerning hospital receivership, see § 3 of the Long-Term Care Stabilization Emergency Amendment Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-444, Oct. 8, 2014, 61 DCR 10755, 20 STAT 4165). For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 5062 of the Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Support Second Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-566, January 9, 2015, 62 DCR 884, 21 STAT 541). Change in Government This section originated at a time when local government powers were delegated to a Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia (see Acts Relating to the Establishment of the District of Columbia and its Various Forms of Governmental Organization in Volume 1). Section 402(256) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1967 (see Reorganization Plans in Volume 1) transferred all of the functions of the Board of Commissioners under this section to the District of Columbia Council, subject to the right of the Commissioner as provided in § 406 of the Plan. The District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, 87 Stat. 818, § 711 ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.11), abolished the District of Columbia Council and the Office of Commissioner of the District of Columbia. These branches of government were replaced by the Council of the District of Columbia and the Office of Mayor of the District of Columbia, respectively. Accordingly, and also pursuant to § 714(a) of such Act ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.14(a)), appropriate changes in terminology were made in this section.
DC Code § 44-732 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions|Chapter 7 - Hospitals, Asylums, Charities Generally|Subchapter II - Fees for Clinical Services and Asbestos Abatement|§ 44-732. Asbestos abatement — Task Force established

(a) There is established a Task Force on Asbestos Abatement (“Task Force”). (b) The Task Force shall consist of 9 members appointed as follows: (1) Two members shall be appointed by the Mayor to represent the interests of the District of Columbia government; (2) Two members shall be appointed by the Board of Education to represent the interests of the District of Columbia Public Schools; and (3) Five members shall be appointed by the Council, 3 of whom shall have experience in the field of occupational health and safety and who shall have demonstrated a knowledge of and interest in asbestos-related diseases. (c) Members of the Task Force shall be appointed within 15 days (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays) of March 15, 1985, or within 15 days (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays) of November 29, 1984, whichever occurs first. (d) Vacancies occurring upon the Task Force shall be filled in the same manner as original appointees as provided in subsection (b) of this section. (e) Five members of the Task Force shall constitute a quorum. (f) The Task Force shall study all matters relating to the presence and condition of asbestos in public buildings owned or leased by the District of Columbia and shall make recommendations to the Mayor and the Council within 120 days of November 29, 1984. The report shall outline an asbestos abatement program for the District and shall contain, but not be limited to, the following information: (1) A list of all public buildings owned or leased by the District of Columbia which have been constructed with asbestos materials and which pose a threat to public health and safety, or a plan for identifying these buildings; (2) A plan for identifying those individuals within the District of Columbia who have a high risk of asbestos-related diseases because of prolonged exposure to public buildings containing friable asbestos material; (3) Draft legislation to regulate individuals who are in the business of removing or containing asbestos material; (4) Projections on the cost of removal or containment of asbestos in public buildings and on the cost of providing screening services to persons who have been identified as having a high risk of asbestos-related disease; and (5) Specific recommendations on action that may be taken by the Mayor and the Council to implement a prompt and thorough abatement program. (g) The Task Force shall cease to exist 30 days after submission of the report required by subsection (f) of this section.  (Mar. 15, 1985, D.C. Law 5-173, § 3, 32 DCR 736; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-264, § 31, 46 DCR 2118.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 32-119.2.