D.C. Code § 22-3224.01: Jurisdiction.

An offense under this subchapter shall be deemed to be committed in the District of Columbia, regardless of whether the offender is physically present in the District of Columbia, if:

(1)

The person to whom a credit card was issued or in whose name the credit card was issued is a resident of, or located in, the District of Columbia;

(2)

The person who was defrauded is a resident of, or located in, the District of Columbia at the time of the fraud;

(3)

The loss occurred in the District of Columbia; or

(4)

Any part of the offense takes place in the District of Columbia.