Any person who attempts to commit an offense under this subchapter shall be imprisoned for a term of years not to exceed 15 years where the maximum prison term authorized for the offense is life or for not more than 1/2 of the maximum prison sentence authorized for the offense and, in addition, may be fined an amount not to exceed 1/2 of the maximum fine authorized for the offense.
CREDIT(S)
(May 23, 1995, D.C. Law 10-257, § 217, 42 DCR 53.)
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 22-4118.
Legislative History of Laws
For legislative history of D.C. Law 10-257, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 22-3001.