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Officers when acting under the authority granted in § 5-301(a) shall be subject to the restrictions imposed on MPD officers under the laws codified in Chapter 1 of this title. These restrictions include, but are not limited to, arrests under § 5-115.01, use of unnecessary or wanton force under § 5-123.02, and the use of prohibited techniques, as that term is defined in § 5-125.02(6).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - District of Columbia Code Division I. Government of District. § 5-302. Restrictions on powers and duties of federal law enforcement officers. - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/dc/division-i-government-of-district/dc-code-sect-5-302/
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