District of Columbia § 22-3134 Penalties.

District of Columbia Statutes

§ 22-3134 — Penalties.

District of Columbia § 22-3134

Title 22Criminal Offenses and Penalties.

Ch. 31AStalking.

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D.C. Code § 22-3134 (2026).

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(a)Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, a person who violates § 22-3133 shall be fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 , imprisoned for not more than 12 months, or both.

(b)A person who violates § 22-3133 shall be fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 , imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both, if the person:

(1)At the time, was subject to a court, parole, or supervised release order prohibiting contact with the specific individual;

(2)Has one prior conviction in any jurisdiction of stalking any person within the previous 10 years;

(3)At the time, was at least 4 years older than the specific individual and the specific individual was less than 18 years of age; or

(4)Caused more than $ 2,500 in financial

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(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, a person who violates § 22-3133 shall be fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 , imprisoned for not more than 12 months, or both.

(b) A person who violates § 22-3133 shall be fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 , imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both, if the person:

(1) At the time, was subject to a court, parole, or supervised release order prohibiting contact with the specific individual;

(2) Has one prior conviction in any jurisdiction of stalking any person within the previous 10 years;

(3) At the time, was at least 4 years older than the specific individual and the specific individual was less than 18 years of age; or

(4) Caused more than $ 2,500 in financial injury.

(c) A person who violates § 22-3133 shall be fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 , imprisoned for not more than 10 years, or both, if the person has 2 or more prior convictions in any jurisdiction for stalking any person, at least one of which was for a jury demandable offense.

(d) A person shall not be sentenced consecutively for stalking and identify theft based on the same act or course of conduct.