District of Columbia Code
Title 22 - Criminal Offenses and Penalties
Chapter 18A - Human Trafficking

§ 22–1831. Definitions - For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Abuse...

§ 22–1832. Forced labor - (a) It is unlawful for an individual or a business...

§ 22–1833. Trafficking in labor or commercial sex acts - It is unlawful for an individual or a business to...

§ 22–1834. Sex trafficking of children - (a) It is unlawful for an individual or a business...

§ 22–1835. Unlawful conduct with respect to documents in furtherance of human trafficking - It is unlawful for an individual or business knowingly to...

§ 22–1836. Benefitting financially from human trafficking - It is unlawful for an individual or business knowingly to...

§ 22–1837. Penalties - (a)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection,...

§ 22–1838. Forfeiture - (a) In imposing sentence on any individual or business convicted...

§ 22–1839. Reputation or opinion evidence - In a criminal case in which a person is accused...

§ 22–1840. Civil action - (a) An individual who is a victim of an offense...

§ 22–1841. Data collection and dissemination - (a) For the purposes of this section, the term: (1)...

§ 22–1842. Training program - (a) The Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”), the Child and Family...

§ 22–1843. Public posting of human trafficking hotline - [Not funded]. (Oct. 23, 2010, D.C. Law 18-239, § 113;...

§ 22–1844. Motion to vacate conviction or expunge criminal records for victims of trafficking - (a) A person convicted of an eligible offense may apply...

§ 22–1845. Review by Court - (a)(1) If it plainly appears from the face of the...

§ 22–1846. Grants and denials of motion - (a) If the Court denies a motion filed under §...

§ 22–1847. Appeals - An order dismissing, granting, or denying a motion filed under§...