District of Columbia § 8-1811 Penalty.

District of Columbia Statutes

§ 8-1811 — Penalty.

District of Columbia § 8-1811

Title 8Environmental and Animal Control and Protection.

Ch. 18Animal Control.

Subch. IGeneral.

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Bluebook

D.C. Code § 8-1811 (2026).

Text

(a)The Mayor, pursuant to Chapter 5 of Title 2 , shall issue rules to set specific fine amounts for violations of each provision of this subchapter ; provided, that the fines shall not exceed the following amounts:

(1)$500 for each offense, except as otherwise provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection.

(2)$1000 for each offense for violations of § 8-1808(n) , (o) or (p)(1) .

(b)Fines issued under this section shall not preclude any other criminal or civil penalty or enforcement action provided by District law.

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(a) The Mayor, pursuant to Chapter 5 of Title 2 , shall issue rules to set specific fine amounts for violations of each provision of this subchapter ; provided, that the fines shall not exceed the following amounts:

(1) $500 for each offense, except as otherwise provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection.

(2) $1000 for each offense for violations of § 8-1808(n) , (o) or (p)(1) .

(b) Fines issued under this section shall not preclude any other criminal or civil penalty or enforcement action provided by District law.