District Of Columbia § 3-206 - Unlawful acts.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 3-206 — Unlawful acts., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-206. Unlawful acts.
3-206Any person who shall, in the District of Columbia, sell or buy any body aforesaid, or in any way traffic therewith, or transmit or convey any such body to any place outside of said District, or cause or procure any such body to be so transmitted or conveyed, or who shall, in said District, disturb or remove, without legal permit, any body from any grave or vault, shall, on conviction thereof, be fined not more than $200 or imprisoned in the Workhouse of said District for not more than 1 year.
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What does D.C. Code § 3-206 cover?
Section 3-206 ("Unlawful acts.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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