Chapter XXVI
Offences against the Family and Guardianship
Article 206. Whoever contracts a marriage, despite the fact that he is
already married
shall be subject to a fine, the penalty of restriction of liberty or the penalty of
deprivation of liberty for up to 2 years.
Article 207. § 1. Whoever mentally or physically mistreats a person close to
him, or another person being in a permanent or temporary state of dependence to
the perpetrator, a minor or a person who is vulnerable because or his mental or
physical condition
shall be subject to the penalty of deprivation of liberty for a term of between 3
months and 5 years.
§ 2. If the act specified in § 1 is compounded with a particular cruelty, the
perpetrator
shall be subject to the penalty of deprivation of liberty for a term of between 1
and 10 years.
§ 3. If the consequence of the act specified in § 1 or 2 is a suicide attempt by
the injured person on his or her life, the perpetrator
shall be subject to the penalty of deprivation of liberty for a term of between 2
and 12 years.
Article 208. Whoever induces a minor to become an inveterate drinker by
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