Whoever shall be convicted of being an accessory after the fact to any crime punishable by death shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than 20 years. Whoever shall be convicted of being accessory after the fact to any crime punishable by imprisonment shall be punished by a fine or imprisonment, or both, as the case may be, not more than 1/2 the maximum fine or imprisonment, or both, to which the principal offender may be subjected.
(Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1337, ch. 854, § 909.)
1981 Ed., § 22-106.
1973 Ed., § 22-106.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties
§ 22–1801. “Writing” and “paper” defined
§ 22–1802. “Anything of value” defined
§ 22–1803. Attempts to commit crime
§ 22–1804a. Penalty for felony after at least 2 prior felony convictions
§ 22–1805. Persons advising, inciting, or conniving at criminal offense to be charged as principals
§ 22–1805a. Conspiracy to commit crime
§ 22–1806. Accessories after the fact
§ 22–1807. Punishment for offenses not covered by provisions of Code
§ 22–1808. Offenses committed beyond District
§ 22–1810. Threatening to kidnap or injure a person or damage his property