{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-22-3224","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 22-3224","heading":"Fraudulent registration.","body":"(a)\nA person commits the offense of fraudulent registration if, with intent to defraud the proprietor or manager of a hotel, motel, or other establishment which provides lodging to transient guests, that person falsely registers under a name or address other than his or her actual name or address.\n\n(b)\nAny person convicted of fraudulent registration shall be fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 or imprisoned for not more than 90 days, or both.","path":["Title 22. Criminal Offenses and Penalties.","Chapter 32. Theft; Fraud; Stolen Property; Forgery; and Extortion.","Subchapter III. Fraud; Related Offenses."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/22-3224","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"62e7e3db0ddaba6d08a61b9081a565d3ff1e4b6acb70d90fbb604b348d375a20","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-22-3223","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-22-3224.01"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}