Endangering the Treatment of Addicts

Endangering the Treatment of Addicts in Europe

Endangering the Treatment of Addicts in Germany

Provisions relating to endangering the treatment of addicts in the German Criminal Code [1]: This criminal issue is covered by Chapter Twenty-eight, under the heading “Offences Causing a Common Danger,” located in Section 323b Endangering the treatment of addicts, which reads: Whosoever knowingly without the permission of the director of the institution or his agent, procures for or supplies alcoholic beverages or other intoxicants to another who has been placed in an institution for withdrawal treatment on the basis of an order of a public authority or without his consent or encourages him to consume such substances shall be liable to imprisonment not exceeding one year or a fine.

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  1. The content of the translated German penal code in relation to endangering the treatment of addicts is current as of 2010

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