District of Columbia § 22-3321 Obstructing public highway.

District of Columbia Statutes

§ 22-3321 — Obstructing public highway.

District of Columbia § 22-3321

Title 22Criminal Offenses and Penalties.

Ch. 33Trespass; Injuries to Property.

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D.C. Code § 22-3321 (2026).

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Any person who, without lawful authority, shall obstruct the free use of any of the public highways, which had been used and recognized as public county roads for 25 years prior to May 3, 1862, and which were thereafter duly surveyed, recorded, and declared public highways according to law, shall be subject to a fine for each offense of not less than $100 nor more than $250 and be imprisoned till the fine and the costs of suit and collection of the same are paid.

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Any person who, without lawful authority, shall obstruct the free use of any of the public highways, which had been used and recognized as public county roads for 25 years prior to May 3, 1862, and which were thereafter duly surveyed, recorded, and declared public highways according to law, shall be subject to a fine for each offense of not less than $100 nor more than $250 and be imprisoned till the fine and the costs of suit and collection of the same are paid.