{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-22-3309","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 22-3309","heading":"Destroying boundary markers.","body":"Whoever maliciously cuts down, destroys, or removes any boundary tree, stone, or other mark or monument, or maliciously effaces any inscription thereon, either of his or her own lands or of the lands of any other person whatsoever, even though such boundary or bounded trees should stand within the person’s own land so cutting down and destroying the same, shall be fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 and imprisoned not exceeding 180 days.","path":["Title 22. Criminal Offenses and Penalties.","Chapter 33. Trespass; Injuries to Property."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/22-3309","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"aba9f3c363919a0fefbd11caff777079e117ef062a2de7b1089580cba3fdd1a0","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-22-3308","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-22-3310"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}