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

D.C. Code § 50-2203.01: Negligent homicide.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 50. Motor and Non-Motor Vehicles and Traffic.
  2. Chapter 22. Regulation of Traffic.
  3. Subchapter II. Negligent Homicide.

Any person who, by the operation of any vehicle in a careless, reckless, or negligent manner, but not wilfully or wantonly, shall cause the death of another, including a pedestrian in a marked crosswalk, or unmarked crosswalk at an intersection, shall be guilty of a felony, and shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than 5 years or by a fine of not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 or both.

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