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

D.C. Code § 48-904.05: Effect of acquittal or conviction under federal law.

Where this section sits in the code

Title 48. Foods and Drugs.
Chapter 9. Controlled Substances Act.
Subchapter IV. Offenses and Penalties.

No person shall be prosecuted for a violation of any provision of this chapter if such person has been acquitted or convicted under any United States statute governing the sale or distribution of controlled substances of the same act or omission which is alleged to constitute a violation of this chapter.

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