{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:penal:2015:article:268","workId":"law:eri:code:penal:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:penal:2015:en","title":"Endangering by Mental Means or Practices","number":"268","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/penal-code-2015/article/268/","hierarchy":{"part":"PART II — THE SPECIAL PART","book":"BOOK II — OFFENCES AGAINST THE INTERESTS OF THE STATE","title":null,"chapter":"Chapter 12. — Offences against Public Health"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"A person who intentionally endangers the health of another by inducing in him a state of hypnosis, trance or catalepsy, or any other change or suspension of his conscious faculties, is guilty endangering by mental means or practices a Class 2 petty offence, punishable with a definite term of imprisonment of not less than 1 month and not more than 6 months, or a fine of 5,001 – 20,000 Nakfas, to be set in intervals of 1,000 Nakfas.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/penal-code-2015/article/268/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"penal-code-2015-en","pdfPage":197,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/penal-code-2015/page/197/?article=268&paragraph=lead#article-268-lead"},{"sourceId":"penal-code-2015-en","pdfPage":198,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/penal-code-2015/page/198/?article=268&paragraph=lead#article-268-lead"}]}],"caution":"English-language 2015 Ministry of Justice edition. Refworld catalogues this English expression as an unofficial translation; Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation."}