§ 22–3603. Enhanced penalty for committing a crime of violence against a person at a Department of Parks and Recreation property.

*NOTE: This section was created by emergency legislation that will expire on June 9, 2024.*

(a) Any person who commits a crime of violence, as that term is defined in § 23-1331(4), against another person while located on a property administered by the Department of Parks and Recreation may be punished by a fine of up to 1 1/2 times the maximum fine otherwise authorized for the offense and may be imprisoned for a term of up to 1 1/2 times the maximum term of imprisonment otherwise authorized by the offense, or both.

(b) For the purposes of this section, the term "property" means any park, field, court, play area, facility, or building, and the associated parking lot.