District of Columbia Code Division I. Government of District. § 7-1131.09. Appointment and duties of Consumer and Family Affairs Officer.

(1) Ensuring the involvement of consumers of mental health services and their family members in the design, implementation, and evaluation of mental health services and mental health supports;

(2) Serving as a liaison to consumers of mental health services and their family members and personal representatives; and

(3) Promoting the protection of the rights of consumers of mental health services.