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TITLE 22.  CRIMINAL OFFENSES AND PENALTIES
SUBTITLE I.  CRIMINAL OFFENSES
CHAPTER 32.  THEFT; FRAUD; STOLEN PROPERTY; FORGERY; AND EXTORTION
SUBCHAPTER III-B.  TELEPHONE FRAUD
D.C. Code§ 22-3226.07
§ 22-3226.07. Deceptive acts and practices prohibited

(a) It is a deceptive telemarketing act or practice for any seller or telephone solicitor to misrepresent any of the following material information:

(1) The total purchase cost to the consumer of the goods or services to be received;

(2) The true name of the telephone solicitor; or

(3) Material aspects of the quality or basic characteristics of the goods or services purchased.

(b) It is a deceptive telemarketing act or practice for any seller or telephone solicitor to misrepresent any material fact regarding the goods or services purchased that has a tendency to mislead.

(c) No person shall commit a deceptive telemarketing act or practice.

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