1309. GAMBLING

1309 GAMBLING 1309.1 It shall be unlawful in the District to participate in any game of chance for money or property with dice, cards, or any gambling table or other gambling device adopted, devised, and designed for the purpose of playing any game of chance for money or property upon any public property or highway, or upon any vacant or unoccupied property that is so near to a public highway that it is seen or heard from the highway. 1309.2 Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine not to exceed three hundred dollars ($300). SOURCE: Article 25, § 7 and Article 30, § 4 of the Police Regulations (January 1983). District of Columbia Municipal Regulations Amusements, Parks and Recreation 19 DCMR § 1309