{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-5-113.07","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 5-113.07","heading":"Preservation and destruction of records.","body":"All records of the Metropolitan Police Department shall be preserved, except that the Mayor, upon recommendation of the Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department and only pursuant to part B of this subchapter, may cause records which the Metropolitan Police Department considers to be obsolete or of no further value to be destroyed.","path":["Title 5. Police, Firefighters, Medical Examiner, and Forensic Sciences.","Chapter 1. Metropolitan Police.","Subchapter VII. Records.","Part A. General — Metropolitan Police Department."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/5-113.07","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"c56199937970ceceb2b3ce09e56f158e9a9e0181cf063fde60321446df312564","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-5-113.06","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-5-113.31"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}