Section 9-431.02 - Penalty; prosecution

Penalty; prosecution

Any person violating any of the provisions of § 9-431.01 shall on conviction thereof in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia be punished by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000; and in default of payment of such fine such person shall be confined in the workhouse of the District of Columbia for a period not exceeding 6 months; and all prosecutions shall be in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, in the name of the District of Columbia.

CREDIT(S)

(June 18, 1898, 30 Stat. 477, ch. 467, § 8; 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); Sept. 13, 1978, D.C. Law 2-105, § 3, 25 DCR 1982.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 7-621.
1973 Ed., § 7-616.
Legislative History of Laws
For legislative history of D.C. Law 2-105, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 9-431.01.

Current through September 13, 2012