Section 201: Begging with violence
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201. Begging with violence
Tout mendiant qui aura exercé Any beggar who uses any vioquelque acte de violence que ce soit lence against any person shall be
envers les personnes, sera puni de punished by imprisonment, without
l’emprisonnement, sans préjudice de prejudice to any severer punishment
peines plus fortes, s’il y a lieu, à rai- which may be required in conseson du genre et des circonstances quence of the nature and circumde la violence. stances of such violence.
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