A person who finds mislaid or property lost by another person or a treasure fails to report such a finding as soon as is reasonably possible to a public authority or the owner,
Penal Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
English-language 2015 Ministry of Justice edition. Refworld catalogues this English expression as an unofficial translation; Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation.
Article 339
Failure to Report the Finding of Mislaid or Lost Property · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
is guilty of failure to report the finding of lost property, a Class 3 petty offence, punishable with a definite term of imprisonment of not more than 1 month, or a fine of 500 – 5,000 Nakfas, to be set in intervals of 500 Nakfas.