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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
For the purposes of this chapter, the term:
(1) “Customer toilet facility” means a toilet facility that is normally reserved for customers of a retail establishment and not available for use by the general public.
(2) “DC Health” means the Department of Health.
(3) “Eligible medical condition” means Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, any other inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, the use of an ostomy device, or any other diagnosed medical condition, including pregnancy, that would require immediate access to a toilet facility.
(4) “Employee toilet facility” means a toilet facility that is normally reserved for employees of a retail establishment and not available for use by a customer or by the general public.
(5) “Medical professional” means a physician, a naturopathic physician, a physician assistant, a nurse, or a nurse practitioner.
(6) “OHR” means the Office of Human Rights established pursuant to Unit B of Chapter 14 of Title 2.
(7) “Retail establishment” means a place of business open to the general public for the sale of goods or services.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - District of Columbia Code Division I. Government of District. § 7-2141. Definitions. - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/dc/division-i-government-of-district/dc-code-sect-7-2141/
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