Whoever shall be convicted of any criminal offense not covered by the provisions of any section of this Code, or of any general law of the United States not locally inapplicable in the District of Columbia, shall be punished by a fine not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 or by imprisonment for not more than 5 years, or both.
D.C. Code § 22-1807
Punishment for offenses not covered by provisions of Code
Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1337, ch. 854, § 910; June 11, 2013, D.C
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