District of Columbia Code
Subchapter I - General Provisions
§ 24–403.02. Sentencing and good time credit for misdemeanors committed on or after August 5, 2000

A sentence of incarceration, or of commitment pursuant to § 24-903, for a misdemeanor committed on or after August 5, 2000, shall be for a definite term, which shall not exceed the maximum term allowed by law. A person sentenced to incarceration, or to commitment pursuant to § 24-903, under this section, shall serve the term of incarceration or commitment specified in the sentence, less any time credited toward service of the sentence as provided in § 24-221.01 through § 24-221.05.
(July 15, 1932, 47 Stat. 697, ch. 492, § 3b; as added June 8, 2001, D.C. Law 13-302, § 8(b), 47 DCR 7249.)
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 8(b) of the Sentencing Reform Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 13-462, November 7, 2000, 47 DCR 9443).
For temporary (90 day) addition of section, see § 8(b) of Sentencing Reform Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-2, February 2, 2001, 48 DCR 2239).
For temporary (90 day) addition of section, see § 8(b) of Sentencing Reform Second Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-51, May 2, 2001, 48 DCR 4370).

Structure District of Columbia Code

District of Columbia Code

Title 24 - Prisoners and Their Treatment

Chapter 4 - Indeterminate Sentences and Paroles

Subchapter I - General Provisions

§ 24–401. Board of Indeterminate Sentence and Parole. [Repealed]

§ 24–401.01. Board of Parole — Creation; term of members. [Abolished]

§ 24–401.02. Powers and duties of Board; transfer of employees, official records, etc. from Board of Parole. [Abolished]

§ 24–401.03. Rulemaking. [Abolished]

§ 24–401a. Board of Parole — Created; members; procedural rules; transfer of powers, employees, supplies and appropriations of Board of Indeterminate Sentence and Parole; duties of Parole Executive; cooperation of Department of Corrections. [Repealed...

§ 24–401b. Board of Parole — Created; members; procedural rules; transfer of powers, employees, supplies and appropriations of Board of Indeterminate Sentence and Parole; duties of Parole Executive; cooperation of Department of Corrections. [Repealed...

§ 24–401c. Application for reduction of sentence

§ 24–402. Employees of Board of Indeterminate Sentence and Parole. [Repealed]

§ 24–403. Indeterminate sentences; life sentences; minimum sentences

§ 24–403.01. Sentencing, supervised release, and good time credit for felonies committed on or after August 5, 2000

§ 24–403.01a. Good time credit for felony offenses committed before August 5, 2000

§ 24–403.02. Sentencing and good time credit for misdemeanors committed on or after August 5, 2000

§ 24–403.03. Modification of an imposed term of imprisonment for violations of law committed before 25 years of age

§ 24–403.04. Motions for compassionate release for individuals convicted of felony offenses

§ 24–404. Authorization of parole; custody; discharge

§ 24–405. Arrest for violation of parole

§ 24–406. Hearing after arrest; confinement in non-District institution

§ 24–407. Repeal of inconsistent laws; savings provision

§ 24–408. Prisoners who may be paroled

§ 24–409. Federal Parole Board