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SECTION 355 — Failure to return a child

In French Non représentation d'enfant

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Whoever being in charge of a child fails to return him to those having the right to claim him back shall be punished with imprisonment for from 1 (one) to 5 (five) years, and with fine of from CFAF 20 000 (twenty thousand) to CFAF 200 000 (two hundred thousand).
Official text Transcription: Spot-checked In force from 12-07-2016 Source page 135

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Children and the family Felonies and misdemeanours against private interest

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ARTICLE 355 — Non représentation d'enfant

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Section 355 of the Penal Code /akn/cm/act/loi/2016-07-12/2016-007
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