{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:penal:2015:article:252","workId":"law:eri:code:penal:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:penal:2015:en","title":"Failure to Stop and Offer Assistance After an Accident or Collision","number":"252","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/penal-code-2015/article/252/","hierarchy":{"part":"PART II — THE SPECIAL PART","book":"BOOK II — OFFENCES AGAINST THE INTERESTS OF THE STATE","title":null,"chapter":"Chapter 11. — Offences against Public Safety"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"A person who has the care, charge or control of a vehicle, vessel or aircraft that is involved in an accident or collision with another person, vehicle, vessel or aircraft, or with another’s property, and with the intent to avoid civil or criminal liability fails to stop or stops but fails to offer assistance or provide his name or address,","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/penal-code-2015/article/252/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"penal-code-2015-en","pdfPage":188,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/penal-code-2015/page/188/?article=252&paragraph=lead#article-252-lead"}]},{"id":"u2","number":"","text":"is guilty of leaving the scene of an accident or collision, a Class 2 petty offence, punishable with a definite term of imprisonment of not less than 1 month and not more than 6 months, or a fine of 5,001 – 20,000 Nakfas, to be set in intervals of 1,000 Nakfas.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/penal-code-2015/article/252/#u2","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"penal-code-2015-en","pdfPage":188,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/penal-code-2015/page/188/?article=252&paragraph=u2#article-252-u2"}]}],"caution":"English-language 2015 Ministry of Justice edition. Refworld catalogues this English expression as an unofficial translation; Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation."}