Section 22-5106 - Libel (Penalty; publication; justification); false charges of unchastity; blackmail; intent to commit extortion by communication of illegal threats and demands. [Repealed]

Libel (Penalty; publication; justification); false charges of unchastity; blackmail; intent to commit extortion by communication of illegal threats and demands. [Repealed]

CREDIT(S)

(Dec. 1, 1982, D.C. Law 4-164, § 602(hh)-(mm), 29 DCR 3976.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., §§ 22-2301 to 22-2306.
Legislative History of Laws
Law 4-164, the “District of Columbia Theft and White Collar Crimes Act of 1982,” was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 4-133, which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. The Bill was adopted on first, amended first and second readings on June 22, 1982, July 6, 1982, and July 20, 1982, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on August 4, 1982, it was assigned Act No. 4-238 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.

Current through September 13, 2012