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SECTION 322 — Credit by Fraud and Fraudulent Retention

In French Filouteries

(1) Whoever, being unable to pay for them: a) orders and consumes on the spot any food or drink; or b) occupies any room in a hotel; or c) hires a taxi shall be punished with imprisonment for from 5 (five) days to 6 (six) months and with fine of from CFAF 5 000 (five thousand) to CFAF 25 000 ( twenty- five thousand). 119 (2) The acts described in subsections 1 (a) and (b) shall constitute no offence if the supply of food or drink or the accommodation continues for more than one week (3) Whoever, without just cause, retains anything belonging to another shall be punished in like manner.
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ARTICLE 322 — Filouteries

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Section 322 of the Penal Code /akn/cm/act/loi/2016-07-12/2016-007
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