D.C. Code § 47-861

Current through codified legislation effective September 18, 2024

Section 47-861 - Violations

Except as specifically provided in this chapter, or in other provisions of law applicable to the District of Columbia, the Council may by regulation establish penalties for violations of any provisions of this chapter, including any regulation issued pursuant to this chapter. Such penalties may not exceed imprisonment for longer than 1 year, or a fine of not more than the amount set forth in [§ 22-3571.01], or both, for each offense.

D.C. Code § 47-861

Sept. 3, 1974, 88 Stat. 1065, Pub. L. 93-407, title IV, § 477; Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2177, Pub. L. 93-635, § 8(d); enacted, Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-254, § 2, 44 DCR 1575; June 11, 2013, D.C. Law 19-317, § 286(g), 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.