It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly to obstruct, resist, oppose, or interfere with any person performing any duty or function under the authority of this subchapter or any rule or regulation promulgated thereunder.
(Aug. 11, 1939, ch. 601, § 9; Aug. 8, 1946, 60 Stat. 922, ch. 871, § 2; Feb. 21, 1986, D.C. Law 6-83, § 3(e), 32 DCR 7276.)
1981 Ed., § 6-125.
1973 Ed., § 6-119g.
This section is referenced in § 7-140.
For temporary (90 days) creation contact tracing hiring requirements, see § 506 of Coronavirus Support Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Act 24-96, June 7, 2021, 68 DCR 006025).
For temporary (90 days) creation contact tracing hiring requirements, see § 506 of Coronavirus Support Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Act 24-30, Mar. 17, 2021, 68 DCR 003101).
For temporary (225 days) creation contact tracing hiring requirements, see § 506 of Coronavirus Support Temporary Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Law 24-9, June 24, 2021, 68 DCR 004824).
For temporary (225 days) creation of § 7-139.01, see § 506 of Coronavirus Support Temporary Amendment Act of 2020 (D.C. Law 23-130, Oct. 9, 2020, 67 DCR 8622).
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 7 - Human Health Care and Safety
Subchapter II - Prevention of Spread of Communicable Diseases
§ 7–131. Regulations to prevent spread of communicable diseases
§ 7–133. Persons believed to be carriers of communicable diseases — Order for removal
§ 7–137. Persons believed to be carriers of communicable diseases — Arrest
§ 7–138. Access to building for inspection
§ 7–139. Interference unlawful
§ 7–140. Violation of § 7-136, § 7-138, or § 7-139, or rules or regulations promulgated thereunder
§ 7–141. Exemption for persons relying on spiritual means to cure disease
§ 7–142. “Director of the Department of Human Services” defined. [Repealed]
§ 7–143. Immediate treatment of minor with venereal disease. [Repealed]