These booklets are intended to provide you with helpful information concerning the disability income review process for the District of Columbia Police Officers and Firefighters’ Retirement Plan and the Teachers' Retirement Plans (the Plans). The major provisions of the Plans are contained in D.C. Code §5-701 and §38-2021(a) et seq. In the event of any conflicts between this booklet and the statutory Plans' provisions, the terms of the Plans will govern.
Additional information can be found in D.C. Code §5-714, DCRB’s Benefits Administration Rules in Chapter 17 of Title 7 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (DCMR), and the Plans' Summary Plan Description (SPD), These resources are available here on DCRB's website. See the links below for more information.
DCRB Board Rules
Police Officers' and Firefighters' Summary Plan Descriptions
Teachers' Summary Plan Descriptions
