{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-5-903","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 5-903","heading":"Preference in promotions.","body":"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.","path":["Title 5. Police, Firefighters, Medical Examiner, and Forensic Sciences.","Chapter 9. Awards for Meritorious Service."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/5-903","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"946e7e9bcf6167e8850712171681feaaeacec2cd1c5a5c1efa141913a92a68fb","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-5-902","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-5-904"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}