§ 46-421Title 46
Violations; prosecutions.
Whoever fails to comply with §§ 46-416, 46-416.01, and 46-420 shall be imprisoned for not more than 6 months, or fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01, or both. Prosecutions for violations of this section shall be conducted by the Attorney General for the District of Columbia.
Annotations
Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 960, Pub. L. 89-682, § 6 July 7, 1967, 81 Stat. 122, Pub. L. 90-53, § 1 July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 570, Pub. L. 91-358, § 155(a) Apr. 13, 2005, D.C. Law 15-354, § 72, 52 DCR 2638 Sept. 26, 2012, D.C. Law 19-169, § 32, 59 DCR 5567 Dec. 17, 2014, D.C. Law 20-148, § 3(b), 61 DCR 8314 Section 35 of D.C. Law 19-169 provided that no provision of the act shall impair any right or obligation existing under law. The 2014 amendment by D.C. Law 20-148 rewrote the section. The 2012 amendment by D.C. Law 19-169 substituted “relating to any person who has, or suspected to have, syphilis” for “relating to any person suffering, or suspected to be suffering from, syphilis.” D.C. Law 15-354 substituted “Attorney General for the District of Columbia” for “Corporation Counsel”. 1973 Ed., § 30-123. 1981 Ed., § 30-121.
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