{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-8-2221.31","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 8-2221.31","heading":"Penalties; prosecutions.","body":"(a)\nAny person convicted of violating any provision of this chapter, or any regulation made pursuant to this chapter, shall be fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 or imprisoned not more than 90 days, or both.\n\n(b)\nProsecutions for violations of this chapter, or the regulations made pursuant thereto, shall be conducted in the name of the District of Columbia by the Corporation Counsel or any Assistant Corporation Counsel.","path":["Title 8. Environmental and Animal Control and Protection.","Chapter 22. Wildlife Protection.","Subchapter II. Game and Fish."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/8-2221.31","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"fa080e06302e2f69af81ef77402849d212232085fb86792bd01ba20a5cda88bb","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-8-2221.30","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-8-2221.32"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}