D.C. Code § 22-2722

Current through codified legislation effective September 18, 2024

Section 22-2722 - Keeping bawdy or disorderly houses

Whoever is convicted of keeping a bawdy or disorderly house in the District shall be fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 or imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both.

D.C. Code § 22-2722

July 16, 1912, 37 Stat. 192, ch. 235, §1; Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 617, Pub. L. 88-241, § 11 (a); Aug. 20, 1994, D.C. Law 10-151, § 107, 41 DCR 2608; Apr. 24, 2007, D.C. Law 16-306, §215, 53 DCR 8610; June 11, 2013, D.C. Law 19-317, § 203(a)(2), 60 DCR 2064.

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.

Unlawful ownership or possession of a pistol, persons convicted under this section, see § 22-4503 . .