02. Director. (a) The Department shall be headed by a Director ('Director'), who shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council, from a list of not more than 3 names submitted to the Mayor by the Commission. (b) The Director shall be devoted full time to the duties of the office. (c) The Director shall be in the Executive Service. (d) The Director shall have such staff as is approved in the current District government budget and federal grants, plus any temporary staff . (Oct. 29, 1975, D.C. Law 1-24, title III, § 302, 22 DCR 2457; Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-139, § 3205(t), 25 DCR 5740; Mar. 29, 2019, D.C. Law 22-276, § 2(d), 66 DCR 1721.) Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 6-2212. 1973 Ed., § 6-1712. Section References This section is referenced in § 1-636.02 and § 7-701.01. Cross References Effective date provisions, see § 1-636.02. References in Text 'GS-15, Step 1,' referred to in the second sentence, is contained in the General Schedule, which is set out following § 5332 of Title 5, United States Code. Delegation of Authority Delegation of authority under D.C.

referred to in the second sentence, is contained in the General Schedule, which is set out following § 5332 of Title 5, United States Code. Delegation of Authority Delegation of authority under D.C. Law 7-218, the 'District of Columbia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Act of 1988', see Mayor’s Order 89-86, April 28, 1989.