Swiss Criminal Code

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Art. 128

Fail­ure to of­fer aid in an emer­gency

 

Any per­son who fails to of­fer aid to an­oth­er whom he has in­jured or to an­oth­er who is in im­me­di­ate life-threat­en­ing danger, in cir­cum­stances where the per­son either could reas­on­ably have been ex­pec­ted to of­fer aid,

any per­son who pre­vents or hinders oth­ers from of­fer­ing aid,

is li­able to a cus­todi­al sen­tence not ex­ceed­ing three years or to a mon­et­ary pen­alty.

1 Amended by No I of the FA of 23 June 1989, in force since 1 Jan. 1990 (AS 1989 2449 2456; BBl 1985 II 1009).

 
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