{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-34-2401.24","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 34-2401.24","heading":"Unauthorized opening of mains or pipes.","body":"No person, unless by consent of the Chief of Engineers, shall tap or open the mains or pipes laid or hereafter to be laid by the United States, under a penalty of not less than $50 nor more than $500.","path":["Title 34. Public Utilities.","Chapter 24. Water Supply, Assessments, and Rates.","Subchapter I. General Provisions."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/34-2401.24","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"767c2d32e991b44b756e3a6a21c5635999761ed4a76a533c1e2654ef4b35e3b2","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-34-2401.23","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-34-2401.25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}