District of Columbia · D.C. Code — Title 22, Criminal Offenses and Penalties
D.C. Code Title 22 § 22-2722: Keeping bawdy or disorderly houses
Felony
What this law says, in plain English
A person convicted of keeping a bawdy or disorderly house in the District may be fined, imprisoned for up to 5 years, or both.
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