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2020 District of Columbia Code
Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties
Chapter 33 - Trespass; Injuries to Property
§ 22–3314. Destroying cemetery railing or tomb
Universal Citation: DC Code § 22–3314 (2020)
If any person shall maliciously cut down, demolish, or otherwise injure any railing, fence, or inclosure around or upon any cemetery, or shall injure or deface any tomb or inscription thereon, such person shall be fined not more than $100.
(Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1327, ch. 854, § 850; May 21, 1994, D.C. Law 10-119, § 2(v), 41 DCR 1639.)
Prior Codifications1981 Ed., § 22-3114.
1973 Ed., § 22-3114.
Cross ReferencesBurning of cross or other religious symbol, see § 22-3312.02.
Defacement of public or private building or property, see § 22-3312.01.
Wearing of masks for particular purposes, see § 22-3312.03.
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