Crimes and Penalties Law — Article 454 — Article (454)
Book Two: Crimes and their Penalties · Part three: Instigation of Debauchery and Prostitution: Article (414) · Chapter Three: Breach of Trust and Relevant Matters: Article (453)
A penalty of incarceration for a period not exceeding (2) two years or a fine not exceeding (20,000) twenty thousand AED shall be imposed on anyone who knowingly takes possession, with intent of appropriation, of any lost property belonging to another or of a property which he has acquired wrongfully or due to force majeure.
Interpretation and application must be checked against the official text and current version.
