Minimum standards for members of the Metropolitan Police Department

D.C. Code § 5-107.01 — under Metropolitan Police Department Application, Appointment, and Training Requirements..

D.C. Code § 5-107.01

(a) Repealed. (b) Repealed. (c) Repealed. (d) Repealed. (e) As of March 6, 2007, to be eligible for appointment as a sworn member of the Metropolitan Police Department, an applicant shall have either: (1) Successfully completed 60 hours of post-secondary education at an accredited college or university; (2) Served in the Armed Forces of the United States, including the Organized Reserves and National Guard, for at least 3 years on active duty and if separated from the military, have received an honorable discharge; or (3) Served at least 5 years in a full-duty status with a full-service police department in a municipality or state within the United States and have resigned or retired in good standing.