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DC Code § 22-1305 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 13 - Disturbances of the Public Peace|§ 22-1305. Prize fights and animal fights prohibited. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (June 25, 1948, 62 Stat. 862, ch. 645, § 21.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., §§ 22-1105, 22-1106.
DC Code § 22-1306 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 13 - Disturbances of the Public Peace|§ 22-1306. “Pugilistic encounter” defined. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (June 25, 1948, 62 Stat. 862, ch. 645, § 21.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., §§ 22-1105, 22-1106.
DC Code § 22-1308 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 13 - Disturbances of the Public Peace|§ 22-1308. Playing games in streets

It shall not be lawful for any person or persons to play the game of football, or any other game with a ball, in any of the streets, avenues, or alleys in the City of Washington; nor shall it be lawful for any person or persons to play the game of bandy, shindy, or any other game by which a ball, stone, or other substance is struck or propelled by any stick, cane, or other substance in any street, avenue, or alley in the City of Washington, under a penalty of not more than $5 for each and every such offense.  (July 29, 1892, 27 Stat. 325, ch. 320, § 17; Feb. 11, 1895, 28 Stat. 650, ch. 79.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1108. 1973 Ed., § 22-1108. Cross References Conduct of prosecutions under this section, see § 22-1809.
DC Code § 22-1309 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 13 - Disturbances of the Public Peace|§ 22-1309. Throwing stones or other missiles

It shall not be lawful for any person or persons within the District of Columbia to throw any stone or other missile in any street, avenue, alley, road, or highway, or open space, or public square, or inclosure, or to throw any stone or other missile from any place into any street, avenue, road, or highway, alley, open space, public square, or inclosure, under a penalty of not more than $500 for every such offense.  (July 29, 1892, 27 Stat. 322, ch. 320, § 3; July 23, 2008, D.C. Law 17-206,§ 3, 55 DCR 5168.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1109. 1973 Ed., § 22-1109. Section References This section is referenced in § 22-1012. Effect of Amendments D.C. Law 17-206 substituted “$500” for “five dollars”. Cross References Conduct of prosecutions under this section, see § 22-1809.
DC Code § 22-1310 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 13 - Disturbances of the Public Peace|§ 22-1310. Urging dogs to fight or create disorder

It shall not be lawful for any person or persons to entice, induce, urge, or cause any dogs to engage in a fight in any street, alley, road, or highway, open space, or public square in the District of Columbia, or to urge, entice, or cause such dogs to continue or prolong such fight, under a penalty of not more than $1,000 for each and every offense; and any person or persons who shall induce or cause any animal of the dog kind to run after, bark at, frighten, or bite any person, horse, or horses, cows, cattle of any kind, or other animals lawfully passing along or standing in or on any street, avenue, road, or highway, or alley in the District of Columbia, shall forfeit and pay for such offense a sum not exceeding $1,000.  (July 29, 1892, 27 Stat. 324, ch. 320, § 10; Oct. 18, 1988, D.C. Law 7-176,§ 7, 35 DCR 4787; Aug. 20, 1994, D.C. Law 10-151, § 104, 41 DCR 2608.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1110. 1973 Ed., § 22-1110. Cross References Conduct of prosecutions under this section, see § 22-1809. Emergency Legislation For temporary amendment of section, see § 104 of the Omnibus Criminal Justice Reform Emergency Amendment Act of 1994 (D.C. Act 10-255, June 22, 1994, 41 DCR 4286).
DC Code § 22-1311 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 13 - Disturbances of the Public Peace|§ 22-1311. Allowing dogs to go at large

(a) If any owner or possessor of a fierce or dangerous dog shall permit the same to go at large, knowing said dog to be fierce or dangerous, to the danger or annoyance of the inhabitants, he shall upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine not exceeding $5,000; and if such animal shall attack or bite any person, the owner or possessor thereof shall, on conviction, be punished by a fine not exceeding $10,000, and in addition to such punishment the court shall adjudge and order that such animal be forthwith delivered to the poundmaster, and said poundmaster is hereby authorized and directed to kill such animal so delivered to him. (b) If any owner or possessor of a female dog shall permit her to go at large in the District of Columbia while in heat, he shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine not exceeding $20.  (June 19, 1878, 20 Stat. 174, ch. 323, § 9; June 30, 1902, 32 Stat. 547, ch. 1332; Oct. 18, 1988, D.C. Law 7-176, § 7(f), 35 DCR 4787.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1111. 1973 Ed., § 22-1111.
DC Code § 22-1313 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 13 - Disturbances of the Public Peace|§ 22-1313. Kindling bonfires

It shall not be lawful for any person or persons within the limits of the District of Columbia to kindle or set on fire, or be present, aiding, consenting, or causing it to be done, in any street, avenue, road, or highway, alley, open ground, or lot, any box, barrel, straw, shavings, or other combustible, between the setting and rising of the sun; and, any person offending against the provisions of this section shall on conviction thereof, forfeit and pay a sum not exceeding $10 for each and every offense.  (July 29, 1892, 27 Stat. 325, ch. 320, § 14.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1113. 1973 Ed., § 22-1113. Cross References Conduct of prosecutions under this section, see § 22-1809.
DC Code § 22-1314 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 13 - Disturbances of the Public Peace|§ 22-1314. Disturbing religious congregation. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (July 29, 1892, 27 Stat. 324, ch. 320, § 11; May 26, 2011, D.C. Law 18-375,§ 2(c), 58 DCR 731.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1114. 1973 Ed., § 22-1114. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 302(c) of Public Safety Legislation Sixty-Day Layover Emergency Amendment Act of 2010 (D.C. Act 18-693, January 18, 2011, 58 DCR 640). For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 302(c) of Public Safety Legislation Sixty-Day Layover Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2011 (D.C. Act 19-45, April 20, 2011, 58 DCR 3701).
DC Code § 22-1314.01 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 13 - Disturbances of the Public Peace|§ 22-1314.01. Definitions

For the purpose of § 22-1314.02, the term: (1) “Health professional” means a person licensed to practice a health occupation in the District pursuant to § 3-1201.01. (2) “Medical facility” includes a hospital, clinic, physician’s office, or other facility that provides health or surgical services. (3) “Person” shall not include: (A) The chief medical officer of the medical facility or his or her designee; (B) The chief executive officer of the medical facility or his or her designee; (C) An agent of the medical facility; or (D) A law enforcement officer in the performance of his or her official duty.  (July 29, 1892, 27 Stat. 322, ch. 320, § 11a; as added Sept. 20, 1996, D.C. Law 11-157, § 2, 43 DCR 3699.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1114.1. Emergency Legislation For temporary addition of section, see § 2 of the Interference with Medical Facilities and Health Professionals Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1996 (D.C. Act 11-306, July 26, 1996, 43 DCR 4205).
DC Code § 22-1315 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 13 - Disturbances of the Public Peace|§ 22-1315. Interference with foreign diplomatic and consular offices, officers, and property — Prohibited. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (May 7, 1988, D.C. Law 7-105, § 2, 35 DCR 728.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1115.
DC Code § 22-1316 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 13 - Disturbances of the Public Peace|§ 22-1316. Interference with foreign diplomatic and consular offices, officers, and property — Penalties; exception. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (May 7, 1988, D.C. Law 7-105, § 2, 35 DCR 728.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1116.
DC Code § 22-1317 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 13 - Disturbances of the Public Peace|§ 22-1317. Flying fire balloons or parachutes

It shall not be lawful for any person or persons to set up or fly any fire balloon or parachute in or upon or over any street, avenue, alley, open space, public enclosure, or square within the limits of the City of Washington, under a penalty of not more than $10 for each and every such offense.  (July 29, 1892, 27 Stat. 322, ch. 320, § 4; Feb. 11, 1895, 28 Stat. 650, ch. 79; July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 667, Pub. L. 91-358, title VIII, § 802.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1117. 1973 Ed., § 22-1117. Cross References Conduct of prosecutions under this section, see § 22-1809.
DC Code § 22-1318 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 13 - Disturbances of the Public Peace|§ 22-1318. Driving or riding on footways in public grounds

If any person shall drive or lead any horse, mule, or other animal, or any cart, wagon, or other carriage whatever on any of the paved or graveled footways in and on any of the public grounds belonging to the United States within the District of Columbia, or shall ride thereon, except at the intersection of streets, alleys, and avenues, each and every such offender shall forfeit and pay for each offense a sum not less than $1 nor more than $5.  (July 29, 1892, 27 Stat. 325, ch. 320, § 16.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1118. 1973 Ed., § 22-1118. Cross References Conduct of prosecutions under this section, see § 22-1809.
DC Code § 22-1320 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 13 - Disturbances of the Public Peace|§ 22-1320. Sale of tobacco to minors under 18 years of age

Recodified as § 7-1721.02  (Feb. 7, 1891, 26 Stat. 736, ch. 117; May 2, 1991, D.C. Law 8-262, § 3, 37 DCR 8434.)  Section References This section is referenced in § 47-2404.
DC Code § 22-1323 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 13 - Disturbances of the Public Peace|§ 22-1323. Obstructing bridges connecting D.C. and Virginia

Effective with respect to conduct occurring on or after August 5, 1997, whoever in the District of Columbia knowingly and willfully obstructs any bridge connecting the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Virginia: (1) Shall be fined not less than $1,000 and not more than $5,000, and in addition may be imprisoned not more than 30 days; or (2) If applicable, shall be subject to prosecution by the District of Columbia under the provisions of District law and regulation amended by the Safe Streets Anti-Prostitution Amendment Act of 1996. (3) The fine set forth in this section shall not be limited by § 22-3571.01.  (Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 782, Pub. L. 105-33, § 11712(e); June 11, 2013, D.C. Law 19-317, § 112(b), 60 DCR 2064.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1123. Section References This section is referenced in § 5-133.17. Effect of Amendments The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 19-317 added (3). Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 112(b) of the Criminal Fine Proportionality Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-45, April 1, 2013, 60 DCR 5400, 20 DCSTAT 1300). References in Text The “regulation amended by the Safe Streets Anti-Prostitution Amendment Act of 1996,” referred to in (2), is § 5 of D.C. Law 11-130, effective May 24, 1996, and found at 43 DCR 1570. Effective Dates Section 11721 of title XI of Pub. L. 105-33, 111 Stat. 786, the National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997, provided that except as otherwise provided in this title, the provisions of this title shall take effect on the later of October 1, 1997, or the day the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority certifies that the financial plan and budget for the District government for fiscal year 1998 meet the requirements of section 201(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Act of 1995, as amended by this title. Editor's Notes Applicability of D.C. Law 19-317: Section 401 of D.C. Law 19-317 provided that the act shall apply only to offenses committed on or after June 11, 2013.
DC Code § 22-1341 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 13A - Entry into a Motor Vehicle, Unlawful|§ 22-1341. Unlawful entry of a motor vehicle

(a) It is unlawful to enter or be inside of the motor vehicle of another person without the permission of the owner or person lawfully in charge of the motor vehicle. A person who violates this subsection shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01, imprisoned for not more than 90 days, or both. (b) Subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to: (1) An employee of the District government in connection with his or her official duties; (2) A tow crane operator who has valid authorization from the District government or from the property owner on whose property the motor vehicle is illegally parked; or (3) A person with a security interest in the motor vehicle who is legally authorized to seize the motor vehicle. (c) For the purposes of this section, the term “enter the motor vehicle” means to insert any part of one’s body into any part of the motor vehicle, including the passenger compartment, the trunk or cargo area, or the engine compartment. [(d)] A violation of § 35-252 shall not constitute a violation of this section.  (Dec. 10, 2009, D.C. Law 18-88, § 102, 56 DCR 7413; June 11, 2013, D.C. Law 19-317, § 213(b), 60 DCR 2064; May 3, 2019, D.C. Law 22-310, § 2, 66 DCR 1395.)  Section References This section is referenced in § 23-581. Effect of Amendments The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 19-317 substituted “not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01” for “not more than $500” in (a). Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 102 of Omnibus Public Safety and Justice Emergency Amendment Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-181, August 6, 2009, 56 DCR 6903). For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 102 of Omnibus Public Safety and Justice Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-227, October 21, 2009, 56 DCR 8668). For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 213(b) of the Criminal Fine Proportionality Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-45, April 1, 2013, 60 DCR 5400, 20 DCSTAT 1300). Editor's Notes Applicability of D.C. Law 19-317: Section 401 of D.C. Law 19-317 provided that the act shall apply only to offenses committed on or after June 11, 2013.
DC Code § 22-1401 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 14 - False Pretenses; False Personation|§ 22-1401. False pretenses. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (Dec. 1, 1982, D.C. Law 4-164, § 602(p), 29 DCR 3976.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1301.
DC Code § 22-1402 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 14 - False Pretenses; False Personation|§ 22-1402. Recordation of deed, contract, or conveyance with intent to extort money

Whoever having no title or color of title to the land affected shall maliciously cause to be recorded in the office of the Recorder of Deeds of the District of Columbia any deed, contract, or other instrument purporting to convey or to relate to any land in said District with intent to extort money or anything of value from any person owning such land, or having any interest therein, shall be fined not less than $1,000 and not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 or imprisoned not more than 180 days, or both.  (June 30, 1902, 32 Stat. 535, ch. 1329, § 845a; Aug. 20, 1994, D.C. Law 10-151, § 106, 41 DCR 2608; June 11, 2013, D.C. Law 19-317, § 217, 60 DCR 2064.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1302. 1973 Ed., § 22-1302. Effect of Amendments The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 19-317 added “and not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01”. Cross References Extortion, see § 22-3251. Emergency Legislation For temporary amendment of section, see § 106 of the Omnibus Criminal Justice Reform Emergency Amendment Act of 1994 (D.C. Act 10-255, June 22, 1994, 41 DCR 4286). For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 217 of the Criminal Fine Proportionality Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-45, April 1, 2013, 60 DCR 5400, 20 DCSTAT 1300). Editor's Notes Applicability of D.C. Law 19-317: Section 401 of D.C. Law 19-317 provided that the act shall apply only to offenses committed on or after June 11, 2013.
DC Code § 22-1403 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 14 - False Pretenses; False Personation|§ 22-1403. False personation before court, officers, notaries

(a) Whoever falsely personates another person before any court of record or judge thereof, or clerk of court, or any officer in the District authorized to administer oaths or take the acknowledgment of deeds or other instruments or to grant marriage licenses or accepts domestic partnership registrations, with intent to defraud, shall be imprisoned for not less than 1 year nor more than 5 years. (a-1) In addition to any other penalty provided under this section, a person may be fined an amount not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01. (b) For the purposes of this section, the term “domestic partnership” shall have the same meaning as provided in § 32-701(4).  (Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1330, ch. 854, § 859; Feb. 17, 1909, 35 Stat. 623, ch. 134; Sept. 12, 2008, D.C. Law 17-231, § 23(b), 55 DCR 6758; June 11, 2013, D.C. Law 19-317, § 303(n), 60 DCR 2064.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1303. 1973 Ed., § 22-1303. Effect of Amendments D.C. Law 17-231 rewrote the section, which had read as follows: “Whoever falsely personates another person before any court of record or judge thereof, or clerk of court, or any officer in the District authorized to administer oaths or take the acknowledgment of deeds or other instruments or to grant marriage licenses, with intent to defraud, shall be imprisoned for not less than 1 year nor more than 5 years.” The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 19-317 added (a-1). Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 303(n) of the Criminal Fine Proportionality Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-45, April 1, 2013, 60 DCR 5400, 20 DCSTAT 1300). Editor's Notes Applicability of D.C. Law 19-317: Section 401 of D.C. Law 19-317 provided that the act shall apply only to offenses committed on or after June 11, 2013.
DC Code § 22-1404 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 14 - False Pretenses; False Personation|§ 22-1404. Falsely impersonating public officer or minister

Whoever falsely represents himself or herself to be a judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, notary public, police officer, or other public officer, or a minister qualified to celebrate marriage, and attempts to perform the duty or exercise the authority pertaining to any such office or character, or having been duly appointed to any of such offices shall knowingly attempt to act as any such officers after his or her appointment or commission has expired or he or she has been dismissed from such office, shall suffer imprisonment in the penitentiary for not less than 1 year nor more than 3 years. In addition to any other penalty provided under this section, a person may be fined an amount not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01.  (Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1330, ch. 854, § 860; Feb. 17, 1909, 35 Stat. 623, ch. 134; July 8, 1963, 77 Stat. 77, Pub. L. 88-60, § 1; July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 570, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 155(a); May 21, 1994, D.C. Law 10-119, § 2(h), 41 DCR 1639; May 17, 1996, D.C. Law 11-119, § 2, 43 DCR 528; June 11, 2013, D.C. Law 19-317, § 303(o), 60 DCR 2064.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1304. 1973 Ed., § 22-1304. Effect of Amendments The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 19-317 added the last sentence. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 303(o) of the Criminal Fine Proportionality Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-45, April 1, 2013, 60 DCR 5400, 20 DCSTAT 1300). Editor's Notes Applicability of D.C. Law 19-317: Section 401 of D.C. Law 19-317 provided that the act shall apply only to offenses committed on or after June 11, 2013.
DC Code § 22-1405 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties|Chapter 14 - False Pretenses; False Personation|§ 22-1405. False personation of inspector of departments of District

It shall be unlawful for any person in the District of Columbia to falsely represent himself or herself as being an inspector of the Department of Human Services of said District, or an inspector of any department of the District government; and any person so offending shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia shall be punished by a fine of not less than $10 nor more than $50 for the 1st offense, and for each subsequent offense by a fine of not less than $50 and not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01, or imprisonment in the Jail of the District not exceeding 6 months, or both, in the discretion of the court.  (Mar. 2, 1897, 29 Stat. 619, ch. 364; Apr. 1, 1942, 56 Stat. 190, ch. 207, § 1; July 8, 1963, 77 Stat. 77, Pub. L. 88-60, § 1; July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 570, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 155(a); June 11, 2013, D.C. Law 19-317, § 218, 60 DCR 2064.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 22-1305. 1973 Ed., § 22-1305. Effect of Amendments The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 19-317 substituted “and not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01” for “nor more than $100”. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 218 of the Criminal Fine Proportionality Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-45, April 1, 2013, 60 DCR 5400, 20 DCSTAT 1300). Editor's Notes Applicability of D.C. Law 19-317: Section 401 of D.C. Law 19-317 provided that the act shall apply only to offenses committed on or after June 11, 2013.