§ 22-3225.15 — Jurisdiction.

District of Columbia § 22-3225.15

• Jurisdiction: District of Columbia
• Title 22: Criminal Offenses and Penalties.
• Ch. 32: Theft; Fraud; Stolen Property; Forgery; and Extortion.
• Subch. III-A: Insurance Fraud.

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An offense under this subchapter shall be deemed to be committed in the District of Columbia, regardless of whether the offender is physically present in the District of Columbia, if:

(1) The insured, insurer, claimant, or applicant is a resident of, or located in, the District of Columbia;

(2) A District of Columbia address is used on an application, policy, or claim for payment or benefit;

(3) The services for which a claim is made were provided or alleged to have been provided in the District of Columbia;

(4) Payment of a claim or benefit was made or was to be made to an address in the District of Columbia;

(5) The loss occurred or is alleged to have occurred in the District of Columbia; or

(6) Any part of the offense takes place in the District of Columbia.

Legislative History

Dec. 1, 1982, D.C. Law 4-164, § 125o; as added Dec. 10, 2009, D.C. Law 18-88, § 214(h), 56 DCR 7413