Harm in Europe
Causing Bodily Harm by Negligence in Germany
Provisions relating to causing bodily harm by negligence in the German Criminal Code [1]: This criminal issue is covered by Chapter Seventeen, under the heading “Offences Against the Person,” located in Section 229 Causing bodily harm by negligence, which reads: Whosoever by negligence causes bodily harm to another shall be liable to imprisonment of not more than three years or a fine.
There is additional information on the German criminal system, covering causing bodily harm by negligence and related issues, here. For details on the German legal system, please see here.
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- The content of the translated German penal code in relation to causing bodily harm by negligence is current as of 2010
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