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2012 District of Columbia Code
Section 22-3155

Use, dissemination, or detonation of a weapon of mass destruction

(a) A person who uses, disseminates, or detonates a weapon of mass destruction capable of causing multiple deaths, serious bodily injuries to multiple persons, or massive destruction of property may, upon conviction, be punished by imprisonment for life.

(b) A person who attempts or conspires to use, disseminate, or detonate a weapon of mass destruction capable of causing multiple deaths, serious bodily injuries to multiple persons, or massive destruction of property may, upon conviction, be punished by imprisonment for not more than 30 years.

CREDIT(S)

(Oct. 17, 2002, D.C. Law 14-194, § 105, 49 DCR 5306.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Legislative History of Laws
For Law 14-194, see notes following § 22-3151.

Current through September 13, 2012

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