District of Columbia Statutes
§ 22-1402 — Recordation of deed, contract, or conveyance with intent to extort money.
District of Columbia·Title 22 Criminal Offenses and Penalties.·Ch. 14 False Pretenses; False Personation.
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.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
District of Columbia § 22-1402 (Recordation of deed, contract, or conveyance with intent to extort money.) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
Related
Stabilisierungsfonds Fur Wein v. Kaiser Stuhl Wine Distributors Pty. Ltd.
647 F.2d 200 (D.C. Circuit, 1981)
United States v. Marino J. Maturo
536 F.2d 427 (D.C. Circuit, 1976)
Jean-Baptiste Bado v. US (en banc)
(District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2018)
Legislative History
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
Nearby Sections
15
§ 22-1001
Definitions and penalties.§ 22-1002
Other cruelties to animals.§ 22-1002.01
Reporting requirements.§ 22-1005
Issuance of search warrants.§ 22-1006.01
Penalty for engaging in animal fighting.§ 22-1006.02
Possession of an implement of animal fighting.§ 22-1008
Relief of impounded animals.§ 22-1009
Keeping or using place for fighting or baiting of fowls or animals; arrest without warrant.§ 22-101
Definition and penalty.§ 22-1011
Neglect of sick or disabled animals.