Volume 75
Public Law 87–60
To provide that the authorized strength of the Metropolitan Police force of the District of Columbia shall be not less than three thousand officers and members.
Approved June 27, 1961
Statutory text
AN ACT
To provide that the authorized strength of the Metropolitan Police force of the District of Columbia shall be not less than three thousand officers and members.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the last
D. C. Police force, increase.
sentence of paragraph (3) of the first section of the Act entitled “An Act relating to the Metropolitan Police of the District of Columbia”, approved February 28, 1901 (D.C. Code, sec. 4–106), is amended by
striking out “two thousand five hundred officers and members” and inserting in lieu thereof “three thousand officers and members”.
Approved June 27, 1961.