District of Columbia § 5-1103 Definitions.

District of Columbia Statutes

§ 5-1103 — Definitions.

District of Columbia § 5-1103

Title 5Police, Firefighters, Medical Examiner, and Forensic Sciences.

Ch. 11Review of Citizen Complaints Involving Police.

Subch. IPolice Complaints Board; Office of Police Complaints.

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D.C. Code § 5-1103 (2026).

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*NOTE: This section includes amendments by temporary legislation that will expire on August 13, 2026. To view the text of this section after the expiration of all emergency and temporary legislation, click this link: Past Permanent Version .* *NOTE: Section 4 of D.C. Law 26-73 provided that the amendments made to this section by section 2(a) of D.C. Law 26-73 shall expire on the applicability date of section 105 of D.C. Law 24-345 .* For purposes of this subchapter, the term:

(1)“Board” means the Police Complaints Board.

(2)“Complaint examiner” means the person designated by the Executive Director to determine the merits of a complaint. (2A) Not Funded. (2B) Not Funded. (2C) Not Funded.

(3)“Executive Director” means the head of the Office of Police Complaints. (3A) “Gender iden

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*NOTE: This section includes amendments by temporary legislation that will expire on August 13, 2026. To view the text of this section after the expiration of all emergency and temporary legislation, click this link: Past Permanent Version .*

*NOTE: Section 4 of D.C. Law 26-73 provided that the amendments made to this section by section 2(a) of D.C. Law 26-73 shall expire on the applicability date of section 105 of D.C. Law 24-345 .*

For purposes of this subchapter, the term:

(1) “Board” means the Police Complaints Board.

(2) “Complaint examiner” means the person designated by the Executive Director to determine the merits of a complaint.

(2A) Not Funded.

(2B) Not Funded.

(2C) Not Funded.

(3) “Executive Director” means the head of the Office of Police Complaints.

(3A) “Gender identity or expression” shall have the same meaning as provided in § 2-1401.02(12A) .

(3B) "MPD" means the Metropolitan Police Department.

(4) “Office” means the Office of Police Complaints.

(5) Not Funded.

Legislative History

Mar 26, 1999, D.C. Law 12-208, § 4, 45 DCR 8107; Sept. 30, 2004, D.C. Law 15-194, § 902(a), 51 DCR 9406; June 25, 2008, D.C. Law 17-177, § 8(a), 55 DCR 3696