District of Columbia Statutes
§ 47-102 — Total indebtedness not to be increased.
District of Columbia § 47-102
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 47Taxation, Licensing, Permits, Assessments, and Fees. [Enacted title]
Ch. 1General Provisions.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 47-102 (2026).
Text
There shall be no increase of the amount of the total indebtedness of the District of Columbia existing on June 11, 1878; and any officer or person who shall knowingly increase, or aid or abet in increasing, such total indebtedness, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and, on conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment not exceeding 10 years, and by fine not more than the amount set forth in [ § 22-3571.01 ].
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Legislative History
June 11, 1878, 20 Stat. 108, ch. 180, § 13; enacted, Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-254, § 2, 44 DCR 1575; June 11, 2013, D.C. Law 19-317, § 286(a), 60 DCR 2064
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Bluebook (online)
District of Columbia § 47-102, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/47-102.