51 chapters · 621 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 50-1731.01 Short title
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This chapter may be cited as the “Distracted Driving Safety Act of 2004”.
D.C. Code § 50-1731.02 Definitions
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For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Distracted driving” means inattentive driving while operating a motor vehicle that results in the unsafe operation of the vehicle where such inattention is caused by reading, writing, performing personal grooming, interacting with …
D.C. Code § 50-1731.03 Prohibition on distracted driving
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Distracted driving shall be prohibited. A person found guilty of distracted driving shall be subject to the fines and penalties set forth in § 50-1731.06(a).
D.C. Code § 50-1731.04 Restricted use of mobile telephone and other electronic devices
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(a) No person shall, while operating a motor vehicle in the District: (1) Use, or attempt to use, a mobile telephone or other personal wireless communications device without using a hands-free accessory; or (2) Hold, or attempt to hold, a mobile telephone or other personal wirele…