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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 38-431: Definitions.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 38. Educational Institutions.
  2. Chapter 4A. Community Access to Recreational Spaces within Public Schools.

For the purposes of this chapter, the term:

(a)

(1)

"Community use" means the recreational use of school facilities without a permit by any member of the community.

(2)

"DCPS" means the District of Columbia Public Schools.

(3)

"High-need community" means a neighborhood cluster, as that term is defined in § 38-2801.01(2E), where at least 50% of school-aged children qualify for free or reduced-price school meals.

(4)

"School facility" means a field, playground, gymnasium, multipurpose room, and other area used for recreation under the control of DCPS.

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