US lawDistrict of ColumbiaStatutesTitle 5 — Police, Firefighters, Medical Examiner, and Forensic Sciences.Chapter 9. Awards for Meritorious Service.5-903D.C. Code § 5-903Preference in promotions.Last amended: 1929Year: 2026Length: 26 wordsOfficial source 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.PreviousD.C. Code § 5-902NextD.C. Code § 5-904