District of Columbia Code
Chapter 45 - Weapons and Possession of Weapons
§ 22–4513. Exceptions

Except as provided in § 22-4502, § 22-4504(b), and § 22-4514(b), this chapter shall not apply to toy or antique pistols unsuitable for use as firearms.
(July 8, 1932, 47 Stat. 653, Ch. 465, § 13; July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 601, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 205(b); May 20, 2009, D.C. Law 17-388, § 2(h), 56 DCR 1162.)
1981 Ed., § 22-3213.
1973 Ed., § 22-3213.
D.C. Law 17-388 substituted “§ 22-4502, § 22-4504(b), and § 22-4514(b)” for “§ 22-4502 and § 22-4514(b)”.
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 2(h) of Inoperable Pistol Emergency Amendment Act of 2008 (D.C. Act 17-652, January 6, 2009, 56 DCR 927).
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 2(h) of Inoperable Pistol Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-24, March 16, 2009, 56 DCR 2309).

Structure District of Columbia Code

District of Columbia Code

Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties

Chapter 45 - Weapons and Possession of Weapons

§ 22–4501. Definitions

§ 22–4502. Additional penalty for committing crime when armed

§ 22–4502.01. Gun free zones; enhanced penalty

§ 22–4503. Unlawful possession of firearm

§ 22–4503.01. Unlawful discharge of a firearm

§ 22–4503.02. Prohibition of firearms from public or private property

§ 22–4504. Carrying concealed weapons; possession of weapons during commission of crime of violence; penalty

§ 22–4504.01. Authority to carry firearm in certain places and for certain purposes

§ 22–4504.02. Lawful transportation of firearms

§ 22–4505. Exceptions to § 22-4504

§ 22–4506. Issue of a license to carry a pistol

§ 22–4507. Certain sales of pistols prohibited

§ 22–4508. Transfers of firearms regulated

§ 22–4509. Dealers of weapons to be licensed

§ 22–4510. Licenses of weapons dealers; records; by whom granted; conditions

§ 22–4511. False information in purchase of weapons prohibited

§ 22–4512. Alteration of identifying marks of weapons prohibited

§ 22–4513. Exceptions

§ 22–4514. Possession of certain dangerous weapons prohibited; exceptions

§ 22–4515. Penalties

§ 22–4515a. Manufacture, transfer, use, possession, or transportation of Molotov cocktails, or other explosives for unlawful purposes, prohibited; definitions; penalties

§ 22–4516. Severability

§ 22–4517. Dangerous articles; definition; taking and destruction; procedure