Whoever shall be convicted of any criminal offense not covered by the provisions of any section of this Code, or of any general law of the United States not locally inapplicable in the District of Columbia, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $1,000 or by imprisonment for not more than 5 years, or both.
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(Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1337, ch. 854, § 910.)
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 22-107.
1973 Ed., § 22-107.