Swiss Criminal CodeEnglish is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force. |
Art. 260
Rioting 1Any person who takes part in a riotous assembly in public in the course of which acts of violence are committed against persons and property by the use of united force is liable to a custodial sentence not exceeding three years or to a monetary penalty. 2Participants who remove themselves when officially ordered to do so are not held to have committed an offence if they have not used violence or encouraged others to do so. |