Title 5 — Police, Firefighters, Medical Examiner, and Forensic Sciences.
18 chapters · 391 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 5-901 Annual awards for meritorious service
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For the official recognition of outstanding acts in the line of duty by the members of the Police, Fire, and Corrections Departments of the District of Columbia there shall be awarded annually 1 gold medal and 1 or more silver medals, appropriately inscribed, to those members of …
D.C. Code § 5-902 Committee to make awards
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Repealed Repealed.
D.C. Code § 5-903 Preference in promotions
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When promotions are being made in the Departments, the holders of such medals shall be preferred to other members of said Departments, other things being equal.
D.C. Code § 5-904 Appropriation authorized
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To provide for the cost of such medals there is hereby authorized to be appropriated annually such sum as the Mayor of the District of Columbia may deem necessary for the purpose.