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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 22-1502: Forging or imitating brands or packaging of goods.

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  1. Title 22. Criminal Offenses and Penalties.
  2. Chapter 15. Forgery; Frauds.

Whoever wilfully forges, or counterfeits, or makes use of any imitation calculated to deceive the public, though with colorable difference or deviation therefrom, of the private brand, wrapper, label, trademark, bottle, or package usually affixed or used by any person to or with the goods, wares, merchandise, preparation, or mixture of such person, with intent to pass off any work, goods, manufacture, compound, preparation, or mixture as the manufacture or production of such person which is not really such, shall be fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 or imprisoned not more than 180 days, or both.

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