# D.C. Code § 7-771.04: Appointment of Director

> District of Columbia · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T7_C7D_S7-771.04

## Section

- **Citation:** D.C. Code § 7-771.04
- **Heading:** Appointment of Director
- **Jurisdiction:** District of Columbia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** DC Code / Title 7 / Chapter 7D / § 7-771.04

## Text

The Department shall be headed by a Director, who shall:
(1) Be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council, pursuant to § 1-523.01(a) ;
(2) Be qualified by experience and training to carry out the purposes of the Department as set forth in § 7-771.03 ; and
(3) Serve at the pleasure of the Mayor.

## Nearby sections

- [D.C. Code § 7-771.01 § 7-771.01. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T7_C7D_S7-771.01.md)
- [D.C. Code § 7-771.02 § 7-771.02. Establishment of the Department of Health Care Finance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T7_C7D_S7-771.02.md)
- [D.C. Code § 7-771.03 § 7-771.03. Purpose of the Department.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T7_C7D_S7-771.03.md)
- [D.C. Code § 7-771.04 § 7-771.04. Appointment of Director.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T7_C7D_S7-771.04.md)
- [D.C. Code § 7-771.05 § 7-771.05. Duties of Director.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T7_C7D_S7-771.05.md)
- [D.C. Code § 7-771.05a § 7-771.05a. Assessment Fund.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T7_C7D_S7-771.05a.md)
- [D.C. Code § 7-771.06 § 7-771.06. Department organization.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T7_C7D_S7-771.06.md)
- [D.C. Code § 7-771.07 § 7-771.07. Powers and duties of the Department.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T7_C7D_S7-771.07.md)
- [D.C. Code § 7-771.07a § 7-771.07a. Grant authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T7_C7D_S7-771.07a.md)
- [D.C. Code § 7-771.07b § 7-771.07b. Medicaid reserve.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T7_C7D_S7-771.07b.md)
- [D.C. Code § 7-771.07c § 7-771.07c. DC HealthCare Alliance Reform Fund.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T7_C7D_S7-771.07c.md)
- [D.C. Code § 7-771.07d § 7-771.07d. Home and Community-Based Services Enhancement Fund.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T7_C7D_S7-771.07d.md)
- [D.C. Code § 7-771.08 § 7-771.08. Temporary personnel and procurement authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T7_C7D_S7-771.08.md)
- [D.C. Code § 7-771.09 § 7-771.09. Transition process.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T7_C7D_S7-771.09.md)

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