District of Columbia § 8-505 Violations of § 8-502, § 8-504, or § 8-507.

District of Columbia Statutes

§ 8-505 — Violations of § 8-502, § 8-504, or § 8-507.

District of Columbia § 8-505

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D.C. Code § 8-505 (2026).

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Any person violating any provision of § 8-502 or § 8-507 shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not more than $500, or by imprisonment for not more than 6 months, or both. All prosecutions under this chapter, except as provided in § 8-504 , shall be in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia upon information by the Corporation Counsel or 1 of his assistants. Civil fines, penalties, and fees may be imposed as alternative sanctions for any infraction of § 8-502 or § 8-507 , or any rules or regulations issued under the authority of these sections, pursuant to Chapter 18 of Title 2 . Adjudication of any infraction of these sections shall be pursuant to Chapter 18 of Title 2 .

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Any person violating any provision of § 8-502 or § 8-507 shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not more than $500, or by imprisonment for not more than 6 months, or both. All prosecutions under this chapter, except as provided in § 8-504 , shall be in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia upon information by the Corporation Counsel or 1 of his assistants. Civil fines, penalties, and fees may be imposed as alternative sanctions for any infraction of § 8-502 or § 8-507 , or any rules or regulations issued under the authority of these sections, pursuant to Chapter 18 of Title 2 . Adjudication of any infraction of these sections shall be pursuant to Chapter 18 of Title 2 .

Legislative History

July 3, 1926, 44 Stat. 839, ch. 768, § 5; Apr. 1, 1942, 56 Stat. 190, ch. 207, § 1; July 8, 1963, 77 Stat. 77, Pub. L. 88-60, § 1; July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 570, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 155(a); Oct. 5, 1985, D.C. Law 6-42, § 459, 32 DCR 4450