Civil Code (Cap. 16)

Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 128C

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128C. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, a person who impersonates or falsely repr esents himself to be an adopted child, parent, adopter, relativ e, person whose consent to the adoption of a child is required at law, or other person having an 66 [CAP. 16. CIVIL CODE interest in an adopted child, shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to impri sonment for a term of not less than three months but not exceeding six months or to a fine ( multa ) of not less than five hundred and eighty-two euro and thirty-four cents (582.34) but not more than one thousand and one hundred and sixty-four euro and sixty-nine cents (1,164. 69), or to both. Forged documents. Added by: IV .2008.41.

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