{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-8-801","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 8-801","heading":"Purpose of chapter.","body":"The purpose of this chapter is to provide civil sanctions and to eliminate criminal liability for violating a variety of local laws and rules, to provide for civil enforcement of these violations, and to establish an expeditious administrative adjudicative system.","path":["Title 8. Environmental and Animal Control and Protection.","Chapter 8. Litter Control Administration."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/8-801","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"d5791ca6d3690a8c9b92a2a6dde71e20690c047d46115a69539011bfd6ff44d3","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-8-771.10","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-8-802"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}