District of Columbia § 9-505 Failure to furnish, erect, maintain, move, or discontinue street lamps.

District of Columbia Statutes

§ 9-505 — Failure to furnish, erect, maintain, move, or discontinue street lamps.

District of Columbia § 9-505

Title 9Transportation Systems.

Ch. 5Street Lighting.

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D.C. Code § 9-505 (2026).

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Any gaslight company or any electric light company doing business in the District of Columbia, which shall fail or refuse to furnish, erect, maintain, move, or discontinue any street lamp in compliance with the foregoing provisions as the Mayor of the District of Columbia may direct, shall be subject to a penalty of $25 for each and every day’s failure or refusal so to do, to be recovered at law in the name of the District of Columbia in any court of competent jurisdiction.

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Any gaslight company or any electric light company doing business in the District of Columbia, which shall fail or refuse to furnish, erect, maintain, move, or discontinue any street lamp in compliance with the foregoing provisions as the Mayor of the District of Columbia may direct, shall be subject to a penalty of $25 for each and every day’s failure or refusal so to do, to be recovered at law in the name of the District of Columbia in any court of competent jurisdiction.