D.C. Code § 38-2661.24: District of Columbia State Athletic Association; coach and event official qualifications.

(a)

The DCSAA shall administer knowledge examinations for coaches and event officials of each DCSAA-sponsored sport no less than 4 times each year.

(b)

(1)

To qualify as a coach or event official for a DCSAA-sponsored sport, an individual shall have passed a DCSAA-administered knowledge examination for the sport in the last 5 years or demonstrate knowledge of the sport sufficient for DCSAA to waive the examination requirement.

(2)

Knowledge exams shall be based on the National Federation of State High School Associations' sports knowledge exams.

(c)

The DCSAA shall collect and maintain records related to the certification and qualifications of member schools' coaches and event officials.