District of Columbia Statutes
§ 22-406 — Mayhem or maliciously disfiguring.
District of Columbia § 22-406
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 22Criminal Offenses and Penalties.
Ch. 4Assault; Mayhem; Threats.
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D.C. Code § 22-406 (2026).
Text
Every person convicted of mayhem or of maliciously disfiguring another shall be imprisoned for not more than 10 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. 1322, ch. 854, § 807; June 11, 2013, D.C. Law 19-317, § 303(g), 60 DCR 2064
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District of Columbia § 22-406, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/22-406.