Title 22 — Criminal Offenses and Penalties.
74 chapters · 582 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 22-1401 False pretenses
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D.C. Code § 22-1402 Recordation of deed, contract, or conveyance with intent to extort money
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Whoever having no title or color of title to the land affected shall maliciously cause to be recorded in the office of the Recorder of Deeds of the District of Columbia any deed, contract, or other instrument purporting to convey or to relate to any land in said District with int…
D.C. Code § 22-1403 False personation before court, officers, notaries
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(a) Whoever falsely personates another person before any court of record or judge thereof, or clerk of court, or any officer in the District authorized to administer oaths or take the acknowledgment of deeds or other instruments or to grant marriage licenses or accepts domestic p…
D.C. Code § 22-1404 Falsely impersonating public officer or minister
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Whoever falsely represents himself or herself to be a judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, notary public, police officer, or other public officer, or a minister qualified to celebrate marriage, and attempts to perform the duty or exercise the authority pertain…
D.C. Code § 22-1405 False personation of inspector of departments of District
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It shall be unlawful for any person in the District of Columbia to falsely represent himself or herself as being an inspector of the Department of Human Services of said District, or an inspector of any department of the District government; and any person so offending shall be d…
D.C. Code § 22-1406 False personation of police officer
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It shall be a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment in the District jail or penitentiary not exceeding 180 days, or by a fine not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01, for any person, not a member of the police force, to falsely represent himself as being such member,…
D.C. Code § 22-1407 Wearing or using insignia of certain organizations
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D.C. Code § 22-1408 False certificate of acknowledgment
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D.C. Code § 22-1409 Use of official insignia; penalty for unauthorized use
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(a) The Metropolitan Police Department and the Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department shall have the sole and exclusive rights to have and use, in carrying out their respective missions, the official badges, patches, emblems, copyrights, descriptive or designating marks, …