24 U.S.C. § 225a : US Code - Section 225A: Definitions

Search 24 U.S.C. § 225a : US Code - Section 225A: Definitions

For the purpose of this subchapter:
(1) The term "Hospital" means the institution in the District
of Columbia known as Saint Elizabeths Hospital operated on
November 8, 1984, by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
(2) The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Health and
Human Services.
(3) The term "Mayor" means the Mayor of the District of
Columbia.
(4) The term "District" means the District of Columbia.
(5) The term "Federal court consent decree" means the consent
decree in Dixon v. Heckler, Civil Action No. 74-285.
(6) The term "service coordination period" means a period
beginning on October 1, 1985, and terminating on October 1, 1987.
(7) The term "financial transition period" means a period
beginning on October 1, 1985, and terminating on October 1, 1991.
(8) The term "system implementation plan" means the plan for a
comprehensive mental health system for the District of Columbia
to be developed pursuant to this subchapter.
(9) The term "Council" means the Council of the District of
Columbia.