District of Columbia Code Division I. Government of District. § 4-671.01. Definitions.

(1) “Administrative act” means any action, decision, adjudication, omission, rule, regulation, interpretation, recommendation, policy, practice, or procedure of an agency, agency-licensed or contracted service and placement provider, or entity that must operate under or comply with guidance from an agency.

(2) “Agency” means any officer, employee, office, department, division, board, commission, or agency of the government of the District, including independent agencies, but does not include:

(3) “CFSA” means the Child and Family Services Agency.

(4) “CFSA affiliate” means a CFSA-licensed or contracted service and placement provider or entity that must operate under or comply with guidance from CFSA.

(5) “CFSA child” means an individual who is 21 years of age or younger and involved with, previously involved with, or otherwise known to CFSA.

(6) “CFSA constituent” includes:

(7) “Office” means the Office of the Ombudsperson for Children.

(8) “Ombudsperson” or “Ombudsperson for Children” means the administrator of the Office.

(9) “Record” means any record, document, book, paper, file, photograph, microfilm, sound recording, video recording, magnetic storage media, computer data, or other material, regardless of physical form or characteristics, created, generated, recorded, received, possessed, controlled, accessible, or auditable by an agency.