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SECTION 203 — Signature, Stamps and Punches

In French Signatures, timbres et poinçons

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(1) Whoever forges or alters the signature of the President of the Republic, of either Prime Minister or of any minister, deputy minister or secretary of state, or any Government stamp or any punch for hall-marking or silver, shall be punished with imprisonment for from 10 (ten) to 20 (twenty) years. (2) Whoever makes use of any such forged stamp or punch, or of any document or object bearing such forged or altered signature, stamp or mark shall be punished in like manner. (3) Whoever makes use of any such stamp or punch, or of any document or object bearing such signature, stamp or mark where genuine but improperly procured, shall be punished in like manner.
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ARTICLE 203 — Signatures, timbres et poinçons

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Section 203 of the Penal Code /akn/cm/act/loi/2016-07-12/2016-007
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