D.C. Code § 22-1810

Current through codified legislation effective September 18, 2024

Section 22-1810 - Threatening to kidnap or injure a person or damage his property

Whoever threatens within the District of Columbia to kidnap any person or to injure the person of another or physically damage the property of any person or of another person, in whole or in part, shall be fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 or imprisoned not more than 20 years, or both.

D.C. Code § 22-1810

June 19, 1968, 82 Stat. 238, Pub. L. 90-351, title X, § 1502; June 11, 2013, D.C. Law 19-317, § 223, 60 DCR 2064.

Applicability of D.C. Law 19-317: Section 401 of D.C. Law 19-317 provided that the act shall apply only to offenses committed on or after June 11, 2013.

Blackmail, see § 22-3252. Extortion, see § 22-3251. .