Example section numbers:
- § 9-812
- § 24-201.19
- § 24-211.01
- § 24-221.01a
- § 24-1105
- § 50-1505.03
- § 50-2201.04c
- § 29A-101.76
Example court ruling citations:
- 47 D.C. SS 820, 47-830.
- D.C. Code § 23-110
- D.C. Code § 17-306
- D.C. Code §47-1002(8) and §47-1002(18)
- D.C. Code sections 1-2272(8) and (18) and 47-1002(8) and (18)
Structure is title-chapter/section. That is, the first segment is the title number, then a hyphen. The second segment is the chapter number followed by the section number. § 9-812, for example, is Title 9, Chapter 8, the 12th section.
This matches all example sections and all court citations, optionally matching the section symbol:
((§\s)?)([0-9]{1,2})([A-Z]?)-([0-9]{3,4})((((\.)([0-9]{2}))?)([a-z]?))