Book Two: Crimes and their Penalties · Part Two: Forgery of Documents: Article (251) · Chapter Four: Abstention From Reporting Crimes: Article (321)
A penalty of incarceration for a period not exceeding (6) six months and/or a fine shall be imposed on whoever reports to judicial or administrative authorities non-existent or false accidents or hazards, or a crime knowing that it has not been committed.
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