District of Columbia Statutes
§ 5-733 — Eligibility for benefits under federal law.
District of Columbia § 5-733
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 5Police, Firefighters, Medical Examiner, and Forensic Sciences.
Ch. 7Police and Firefighters Retirement and Disability.
Subch. IIApplication of 1916 Provisions.
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D.C. Code § 5-733 (2026).
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person entitled to receive any benefit under subchapter I of this chapter on account of death incurred, an injury received, or disease contracted, or an injury or disease aggravated, in the performance of duty shall be entitled, because of the same death, injury, disease, or aggravation, to benefits under subchapter I of Chapter 81 of Title 5, United States Code.
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Legislative History
Aug. 21, 1957, 71 Stat. 400, Pub. L. 85-157, § 7
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