# D.C. Code § 44-101.01: Purpose

> District of Columbia · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T44_C1_S44-101.01

## Section

- **Citation:** D.C. Code § 44-101.01
- **Heading:** Purpose
- **Jurisdiction:** District of Columbia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** DC Code / Title 44 / Chapter 1 / § 44-101.01

## Text

The purpose of this chapter is to set uniform, minimum standards of licensure for community residence facilities currently regulated under Chapter 34 of Title 22 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations and other facilities when they provide services that assist residents with the activities of daily living. This chapter creates a new category of licensure called “assisted living residence”.

## Nearby sections

- [D.C. Code § 44-101.01 § 44-101.01. Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T44_C1_S44-101.01.md)
- [D.C. Code § 44-101.02 § 44-101.02. Philosophy of care.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T44_C1_S44-101.02.md)
- [D.C. Code § 44-102.01 § 44-102.01. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T44_C1_S44-102.01.md)
- [D.C. Code § 44-103.01 § 44-103.01. Authority to operate an assisted living residence in the District of Columbia.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T44_C1_S44-103.01.md)
- [D.C. Code § 44-103.02 § 44-103.02. Initial ALR licensure.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T44_C1_S44-103.02.md)
- [D.C. Code § 44-103.03 § 44-103.03. Special ALR licensure for community residence facilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T44_C1_S44-103.03.md)
- [D.C. Code § 44-103.04 § 44-103.04. Renewal of ALR license.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T44_C1_S44-103.04.md)
- [D.C. Code § 44-103.05 § 44-103.05. Changes in licensee.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T44_C1_S44-103.05.md)
- [D.C. Code § 44-103.06 § 44-103.06. Inspections.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T44_C1_S44-103.06.md)
- [D.C. Code § 44-103.07 § 44-103.07. Restrictions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T44_C1_S44-103.07.md)
- [D.C. Code § 44-103.08 § 44-103.08. Appeals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T44_C1_S44-103.08.md)
- [D.C. Code § 44-104.01 § 44-104.01. Sanctions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T44_C1_S44-104.01.md)
- [D.C. Code § 44-104.02 § 44-104.02. Civil Penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T44_C1_S44-104.02.md)
- [D.C. Code § 44-104.03 § 44-104.03. Criminal penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T44_C1_S44-104.03.md)

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