§ 47-4102. Failure to collect or pay over tax.

(b) A person required under this title to collect or account for and pay over a tax imposed by this title who fails to collect or truthfully account for and pay over the tax shall, in addition to other penalties provided by law, be guilty of a misdemeanor if the amount to be collected or accounted for and paid over is $10,000 or less, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $5,000, or imprisoned not more than 180 days, or both, together with costs of prosecution. All prosecutions under this subsection shall be brought in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia on information by the Attorney General for the District of Columbia in the name of the District. The amount of any taxes that were not collected, truthfully accounted for, or paid over under a single scheme or systematic course of conduct in violation of this section may be aggregated in determining the grade of the offense and the sentence for the offense.