Any parent, guardian, custodian, principal, or teacher of a minor who has reached the age of 3 years who willfully neglects or refuses to provide the information required by §§ 38-202 through 38-206, or who knowingly makes any false statement, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
(Feb. 4, 1925, 43 Stat. 807, ch. 140, Art. II, § 3; renumbered as Art. II, § 5 and amended, Mar. 8, 1991, D.C. Law 8-247, § 2(a), 38 DCR 376.)
1981 Ed., § 31-406.
1973 Ed., § 31-210.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 38 - Educational Institutions
Chapter 2 - Compulsory School Attendance and Expulsion
Subchapter I - School Attendance
Part B - Compulsory School Attendance
§ 38–202. Establishment of school attendance requirements
§ 38–203. Enforcement; penalties
§ 38–205. Report of enrollments and withdrawals
§ 38–206. Penalty for failure to provide correct information
§ 38–207. Authority of police over truant child