§ 35-203. Prosecutions to be on information.

Current through October 23, 2012

Prosecutions for violations of any of the provisions of §§ 35-202, 35- 206, and 35-207 shall be on information of the Corporation Counsel filed in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia by or on behalf of the District of Columbia.

                
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(May 23, 1908, 35 Stat. 250, ch. 190, § 17; Mar. 4, 1913, 37 Stat. 995, ch. 150, § 8; Apr. 1, 1942, 56 Stat. 190, ch. 207, § 1; July 8, 1963, 77 Stat. 77, Pub. L. 88-60, § 1; Aug. 30, 1964, 78 Stat. 634, Pub. L. 88-503, § 21; July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 570, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 155(a); Oct. 21, 2000, D.C. Law 13-187, § 2(b), 47 DCR 7073.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 44-203.

1973 Ed., § 44-203.

Effect of Amendments

D.C. Law 13-187 substituted for "Public Service Commission" the phrase "Corporation Counsel" and for the phrase "the Commission" the phrase "the District of Columbia".

Legislative History of Laws

Law 13-187, the "Metrobus Ticket Transfer Amendment Act of 2000," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 13-605, which was referred to the Committee on Local and Regional Affairs. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on June 26, 2000, and July 11, 2000, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on August 2, 2000, it was assigned Act No. 13-403 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 13-187 became effective on October 21, 2000.