Section 144: Interpretation of “rebellion”
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144. Interpretation of “rebellion”
Toute attaque, toute résistance Any attack, or any resistance by
avec violence et voies de fait envers violence or assault against a ministeles officiers ministériels, les gardes rial officer, or a forest officer, or
champêtres et forestiers, la force pu- against the civil or military authoriblique, les inspecteurs et gardes des ties, or an inspector or keeper of cacanaux et de guildives, les préposés à nals or an inspector of distilleries, or
la perception des taxes, et de contri- any person appointed to collect
butions, leurs porteurs de contraintes, taxes and contributions, or the
les séquestrés, les officiers ou agents bearer of a warrant of arrest, or a
de la police administrative ou judiciai- sequestrator, officer or agent of the
re, agissant pour l’exécution des lois, administrative or judicial police, actdes ordres, ou ordonnances de ing for the execution of the laws,
l’autorité publique, des mandats de orders or warrants issuing from pubjustice ou jugements, est qualifiée lic authority, or of judicial warrants
selon les circonstances, crime ou délit or judgments, is held, according to
de rébellion. circumstances, to be a crime, or a
misdemeanour of rebellion.
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- What kind of resistance against police or officials counts as 'rebellion'?