Criminal Code (Cap. 9)
Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 243
243. Any physician, surgeon, obstetrician, or apothecary, who
shall have knowingly prescribed or administered the means
whereby the miscarriage is procured, shall, on conviction, be liable
to imprisonment for a term from eighteen months to four years, and
to perpetual interdiction from the exercise of his profession.
Culpable
miscarriage.
Added by:
III.2002.45.
Amended by:
L.N. 407 of
2007.
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