Part B. Transfers.


  • Current through October 23, 2012
  • (a) Any member of the Metropolitan Police force detailed to the Capitol Police (other than the Capitol Police Chief):

    (1) Who on August 31, 1980, has completed 20 years or more of police service shall be reassigned to the Metropolitan Police force effective October 1, 1980, unless during the 30-day period beginning on September 1, 1980, such member makes an election under subsection (b) of this section; or

    (2) Who after August 31, 1980, completes 20 years of police service shall be reassigned to the Metropolitan Police force effective at the end of the 30-day period beginning on the date of such completion, unless, during such period, such member makes an election under subsection (b) of this section.

    (b)(1) A member of the Metropolitan Police force described in subsection (a) of this section may elect to transfer to the Capitol Police with the rank, pay, and seniority that are most nearly equivalent to the rank, pay, and seniority of such member on the day before the date of such transfer, as determined by the Capitol Police Board.

    (2) A transfer to the Capitol Police under this subsection shall be effective on the date on which the electing member would have been reassigned to the Metropolitan Police force but for the election by such member under paragraph (1) of this subsection.

    (3) An election under paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be made in writing to the Chairman of the Capitol Police Board in such form and manner as may be prescribed by the Board.

    (c) In each case in which a member of the Metropolitan Police force transfers to the Capitol Police under subsection (b) of this section, the position occupied by such member immediately before the effective date of such transfer shall, beginning on such date, be a position on the rolls of the Capitol Police for the purpose of providing for the assimilation of such member.

    (Dec. 20, 1979, 93 Stat. 1099, Pub. L. 96-152, § 2.)

    HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

    Prior Codifications

    1981 Ed., § 9-117.

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  • (a) Any police service: (1) of the Capitol Police Chief shall be treated, effective on the effective date of this part; and (2) of a member of the Metropolitan Police force transferred to the Capitol Police under § 10- 505.02(b) shall be treated, effective on the effective date of such transfer; as creditable service as a Congressional employee for purposes of determining eligibility for, and the amount of, an annuity under subchapter III of Chapter 83 of Title 5, United States Code.

    (b) Effective on the date on which police service is first treated as creditable service as a Congressional employee under subsection (a) of this section, the individual or member involved shall forfeit all annuity rights under the Policemen and Firemen's Retirement and Disability Act (§ 5-701 et seq.).

    (Dec. 20, 1979, 93 Stat. 1099, Pub. L. 96-152, § 3.)

    HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

    Prior Codifications

    1981 Ed., § 9-118.

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  • (a) An amount equal to the total amount of: (1) deductions and withholdings from pay for retirement under the Policemen and Firemen's Retirement and Disability Act (§ 5-701 et seq.) for police service treated as creditable service as a congressional employee under § 10-505.03; and (2) sums paid by the Congress to the District of Columbia as a retirement contribution for any such police service performed while detailed to the Capitol Police; shall be paid by the Mayor of the District of Columbia into the Treasury of the credit of the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund. For purposes of § 8334(c) of Title 5, United States Code, such payment shall constitute the required deposit for police service treated as creditable service as a congressional employee under § 10-505.03.

    (b) Payments into the Treasury required by subsection (a) of this section shall be made not later than the date on which police service is first treated as creditable service as a congressional employee under § 10-505.03 with respect to the individual or member involved.

    (Dec. 20, 1979, 93 Stat. 1099, Pub. L. 96-152, § 4.)

    HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

    Prior Codifications

    1981 Ed., § 9-119.

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  • As used in this part:

    (1) The term "Metropolitan Police force" means the Metropolitan Police force of the District of Columbia.

    (2) The term "police service" means creditable service under § 5-704.

    (Dec. 20, 1979, 93 Stat. 1099, Pub. L. 96-152, § 5.)

    HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

    Prior Codifications

    1981 Ed., § 9-120.

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  • Until otherwise provided by law, the contingent fund of the House of Representatives shall be available to carry out this part.

    (Dec. 20, 1979, 93 Stat. 1099, Pub. L. 96-152, § 6.)

    HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

    Prior Codifications

    1981 Ed., § 9-121.

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  • This part shall take effect on the 1st day of the 2nd month after the month in which this part is enacted.

    (Dec. 20, 1979, 93 Stat. 1099, Pub. L. 96-152, § 7.)

    HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

    Prior Codifications

    1981 Ed., § 9-122.