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SECTION 139 — Negligent Custody

In French Négligence du gardien

Any custodian who by negligence permits: - destruction, defacement or abstraction of any property described by Section 187 of this Code, shall be punished with imprisonment for from 1 (one) month to 1 (one) year and with fine of from CFAF 10 000 (ten thousand) to CFAF 50 000 (fifty thousand) ; - abstraction, removal or destruction within the meaning of Section 188, shall be punished with imprisonment for from 3 (three) months to 1 (one) year and with fine of from CFAF 10 000 (ten thousand) to CFAF 50 000 (fifty thousand) ; - breach of seals as described by Section 191, shall be punished with imprisonment for from 6 (six) days to 6 (six) months; - escape or rescue within the meaning of Section 193, shall be punished with imprisonment for from 2 (two) months to 2 (two) years. D - OFFENCES AGAINST PRIVATE INTERESTS
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Felonies and misdemeanours against the state Offences committed by public servants a -preliminary

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ARTICLE 139 — Négligence du gardien

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Section 139 of the Penal Code /akn/cm/act/loi/2016-07-12/2016-007
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