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

D.C. Code § 28-4501: Definition and purpose.

Where this section sits in the code

Title 28. Commercial Instruments and Transactions. [Enacted title]
Chapter 45. Restraints of Trade.

(a)

As used in this chapter, the term “person” includes an individual, corporation, business trust, partnership, business association, or any other legal entity.

(b)

The purpose of this chapter is to promote the unhampered freedom of commerce and industry throughout the District of Columbia by prohibiting restraints of trade and monopolistic practices.

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