Whoever is convicted of an affray in the District shall be fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 or imprisoned not more than 180 days, or both.
(July 16, 1912, 37 Stat. 192, ch. 235, § 1; Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 617, Pub. L. 88-241, § 11(a); Aug. 20, 1994, D.C. Law 10-151, § 107, 41 DCR 2608; June 11, 2013, D.C. Law 19-317, § 203(a)(1), 60 DCR 2064.)
1981 Ed., § 22-1101.
1973 Ed., § 22-1101.
The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 19-317 substituted “not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01” for “not more than $1,000”.
Assaults because of gaming losses, see § 22-408.
For temporary amendment of section, see § 107 of the Omnibus Criminal Justice Reform Emergency Amendment Act of 1994 (D.C. Act 10-255, June 22, 1994, 41 DCR 4286).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 203(a)(1) of the Criminal Fine Proportionality Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-45, April 1, 2013, 60 DCR 5400, 20 DCSTAT 1300).
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.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties
Chapter 13 - Disturbances of the Public Peace
§ 22–1302. Duelling challenges. [Repealed]
§ 22–1303. Assault for refusal to accept challenge. [Repealed]
§ 22–1304. Leaving District to give or receive challenge. [Repealed]
§ 22–1305. Prize fights and animal fights prohibited. [Repealed]
§ 22–1306. “Pugilistic encounter” defined. [Repealed]
§ 22–1307. Crowding, obstructing, or incommoding
§ 22–1308. Playing games in streets
§ 22–1309. Throwing stones or other missiles
§ 22–1310. Urging dogs to fight or create disorder
§ 22–1311. Allowing dogs to go at large
§ 22–1312. Lewd, indecent, or obscene acts; sexual proposal to a minor
§ 22–1314. Disturbing religious congregation. [Repealed]
§ 22–1317. Flying fire balloons or parachutes
§ 22–1318. Driving or riding on footways in public grounds
§ 22–1319. False alarms and false reports; hoax weapons
§ 22–1320. Sale of tobacco to minors under 18 years of age