D.C. Code § 5-125.03: Use of prohibited techniques.

(a)

It shall be unlawful:

(1)

To use a prohibited technique; or

(2)

If a law enforcement officer observes another law enforcement officer's use of a prohibited technique, to fail to immediately, for the person on whom the prohibited technique was used:

(A)

Render, or cause to be rendered, first aid; or

(B)

Request emergency medical services.