§ 4–1303.81. Definitions.

For the purposes of this part, the term:

(1) "Foster parent" means an individual licensed by a District-licensed child-placing agency, as defined under § 4-1402, who provides 24-hour substitute care to a youth placed away from his or her parent or guardian.

(2) "Youth" shall have the same meaning as provided in § 4-1303.71.