District of Columbia Statutes

§ 22-2105 — Penalty for manslaughter.

District of Columbia § 22-2105
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 22Criminal Offenses and Penalties.
Ch. 21Murder; Manslaughter.

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D.C. Code § 22-2105 (2026).

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Whoever is guilty of manslaughter shall be sentenced to a period of imprisonment not exceeding 30 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 .

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Legislative History

Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1321, ch. 854, § 802; May 23, 1995, D.C. Law 10-256, § 2(c), 42 DCR 20; June 11, 2013, D.C. Law 19-317, § 303(b), 60 DCR 2064

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