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Volume 49 · 1901

Public Law 74–749

To amend the Act approved February 27, 1931, known as the District of Columbia Traffic Act.

Approved June 24, 1936

Statutory text

AN ACT

To amend the Act approved February 27, 1931, known as the District of Columbia Traffic Act.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of American in Congress assembled,

That subsection (c)

District of Columbia Traffic Act, amendment.

Vol. 46, p. 1427.

of section 9 of the Act of Congress entitled “An Act to amend the Acts approved March 3, 1925, and July 3, 1926, known as the District of Columbia Traffic Acts, and so forth”, be, and the same is hereby, amended to read as follows:

“(c)

Any individual violating any provision of this section where

Reckless driving.

Penalties for.

the offense constitutes reckless driving shall upon conviction for the first offense be fined not more than $250 or imprisoned not more than three months, or both; and upon conviction for the second or any subsequent offense committed within two years from the date of any such previous offense such individual shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.”

Approved, June 24, 1936.

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