District of Columbia Statutes

§ 22-3008 — First degree child sexual abuse.

District of Columbia § 22-3008
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 22Criminal Offenses and Penalties.
Ch. 30Sexual Abuse.
Subch. IISex Offenses.

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D.C. Code § 22-3008 (2026).

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Whoever, being at least 4 years older than a child, engages in a sexual act with that child or causes that child to engage in a sexual act shall be imprisoned for any term of years or for life and, in addition, may be fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 . However, the court may impose a prison sentence in excess of 30 years only in accordance with § 22-3020 or § 24-403.01(b-2) . For purposes of imprisonment following revocation of release authorized by § 24-403.01(b)(7) , the offense defined by this section is a Class A felony.

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Legislative History

May 23, 1995, D.C. Law 10-257, § 207, 42 DCR 53; June 8, 2001, D.C. Law 13-302, § 7(b), 47 DCR 7249; June 11, 2013, D.C. Law 19-317, § 232(f), 60 DCR 2064

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