21 chapters · 185 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 48-1201 Possession or transfer of one ounce or less of marijuana
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(a) Notwithstanding any other District law, the possession or transfer without remuneration of marijuana weighing one ounce or less shall constitute a civil violation. (b) A violation of subsection (a) of this section shall not constitute a criminal offense or a delinquent act as…
D.C. Code § 48-1202 Identification of offenders
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(a) A person who is stopped by a police officer for violating § 48-1201 shall, upon request, inform the officer of his or her name and address for the purpose of including that information on a notice of violation; provided, that no person shall be required to possess or display …
D.C. Code § 48-1203 Penalties
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(a) A person 18 years of age or older who commits a civil violation of § 48-1201 shall be subject to a civil fine of $25 and seizure of any marijuana and paraphernalia visible to the police officer at the time of the civil violation. (b)(1) A person under the age of 18 years who …
D.C. Code § 48-1204 Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Fund
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(a) There is established as a special fund the Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Fund (“Fund”), which shall be administered by the Department of Behavioral Health in accordance with subsections (c) and (d) of this section. (b) The Fund shall consist of revenue from the pay…