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Subchapter I - Retirement and Disability, 1916
§ 5–701. Definitions - Wherever used in this subchapter: (1)(A) The term “member” means...
§ 5–702. Application of amendments to §§ 5-701 and 5-716 - The amendments made by Pub. L. 96-122, § 206(a), to...
§ 5–703. United States Secret Service Division; transfer of civil service funds; credit for prior service with other police forces - Whenever any member of the United States Secret Service Division...
§ 5–704. Creditable service - (a) A member’s service for the purposes of this subchapter...
§ 5–705. Application of amendment to § 5-704 - The amendments made by Pub. L. 96-122, § 208(a)(2), to...
§ 5–706. Deductions, deposits, and refunds; order of persons entitled to refunds for deductions - (a) On and after the first day of the first...
§ 5–707. Payment of medical expenses — Active members - Whenever any member shall become temporarily disabled by injury received...
§ 5–708. Payment of medical expenses — Total disability retirees - (a) Subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of this...
§ 5–708.01. Processing claims of injuries allegedly sustained within the performance of duty - (a) For the purposes of this section, the term: (1)...
§ 5–709. Retirement for disability — Not incurred in performance of duty - (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of...
§ 5–710. Retirement for disability — Incurred or aggravated in performance of duty - (a) Except as provided in subsections (e) and (e-1) of...
§ 5–711. Application of amendment to § 5-710 - The amendment made by Pub. L. 96-122, § 204(a)(1), to...
§ 5–712. Optional retirement - (a) Any member who first becomes employed on or after...
§ 5–713. Involuntary separation from service - If any member is injured or contracts a disease during...
§ 5–714. Recovery from disability; restoration to earning capacity; suspension or reduction of annuity - (a)(1) If any annuitant retired under § 5-709 or §...
§ 5–715. Application of amendment to § 5-714 - The amendment made by Pub. L. 96-122, § 205(a)(2)(B), to...
§ 5–716. Survivor benefits and annuities - (a) If any member: (1) dies in the performance of...
§ 5–717. Deferred annuities; refund of deductions; redeposits and interest - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...
§ 5–718. Cost-of-living adjustments of annuities - (a) Each month the Mayor of the District of Columbia...
§ 5–719. Application of § 5-718 - Subsections (b) and (c) of § 5-718 shall apply: (1)...
§ 5–720. Funeral expenses - The Mayor is authorized to pay a sum not exceeding...
§ 5–721. Duties of Mayor; proceedings related thereto; disability retiree to report employment and undergo medical examination; overpayments - (a) The Mayor shall consider all cases for the retirement...
§ 5–722. Police and Firefighters Retirement and Relief Board - (a)(1) In order to carry out his responsibilities under this...
§ 5–723. Accruement and payment of annuities; persons who may accept payment; waiver; reduction - (a) Each annuity is stated as an annual amount, one-twelfth...
§ 5–723.01. Maximum amount of benefits and contributions - (a) Benefits and contributions under the provisions of this subchapter...
§ 5–723.02. Longevity compensation - The additional compensation provided for in § 5-544.01, shall be...
§ 5–723.03. Required minimum distributions - (a) Distributions shall begin no later than the member’s required...
§ 5–723.04. Disposition of forfeitures - Forfeitures in the District of Columbia Police Officers and Fire...
§ 5–723.05. Funds not assignable or subject to execution - Except as provided in § 1-529.01, none of the money...
§ 5–724. Delegation of functions by Mayor; promulgation of rules and regulations by Mayor - (a) The Mayor is hereby vested with full power and...
Subchapter II - Application of 1916 Provisions
§ 5–731. Existing relief and rights preserved - Nothing in subchapter I of this chapter shall be deemed...
§ 5–732. Appropriations authorized - There are hereby authorized to be appropriated from revenues of...
§ 5–733. Eligibility for benefits under federal law - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person entitled to...
Subchapter III - Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 5–741. Payment and deposit of moneys - Commencing with July 1, 1935, and thereafter, all moneys on...
§ 5–742. Credit for active service in military or naval forces - In determining eligibility for the amount of benefits from the...
§ 5–743. Board to determine amount of pension relief - The District of Columbia Retirement Board is hereby empowered to...
§ 5–744. Equalization of pensions of widows and orphans granted prior to October 1, 1949 - All widows and children of deceased members of the Police...
§ 5–745. Pension relief allowance or retirement compensation increase - (a) Notwithstanding § 5-743, each individual heretofore or hereafter retired...
§ 5–746. Computation of pension of certain retired officers - In computing the pension relief allowance or retirement compensation of...
§ 5–747. Rights and relief of widows and children of deceased former members - (a) Each widow or child who, on or after September...
Subchapter IV - Officer Redeployment
§ 5–761. Retired police officer redeployment - (a) Except for a disability annuitant, a police officer retired...
§ 5–762. Retired police officer deployment as public school security personnel - (a)(1) Except for disability annuitants, police officers retired from the...