District of Columbia Statutes

§ 7-1207.02 — Criminal penalties.

District of Columbia § 7-1207.02
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 7Human Health Care and Safety.
Ch. 12Mental Health Information.
Subch. VIIPenalties.

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D.C. Code § 7-1207.02 (2026).

Text

(a)Except for violations of subchapter V of this chapter , any person who willfully violates the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and such violator shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not more than 60 days, or both.
(b)Any person who knowingly obtains mental health information from a mental health professional, mental health facility or data collector, under false pretenses or through deception, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than 90 days, or both.

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Legislative History

Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-136, § 702, 25 DCR 5055

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