justification, transcribed on simple flipcharts will be punished by a term of
imprisonment of one month to three months and a fine of 15,000 to 50,000 francs,
or with only one of these two penalties.
ART.172.- When for the validity of a marriage, the law prescribes the consent of the
father or of any other person empowered to give, the officer of civil status, the Cadi
or his replacement, who will not be provided of the existence of this consent, shall
be punished by imprisonment of at least six months and one year and a fine of
15,000 to 150,000 francs.
ART.173. -The officer of civil status, the cadi or its replacement, who will not be
insured in accordance with article 59 of the law on the civil status, that the
conditions of form and substance, civil and religious, other than the consent are met,
or who will have received before the time prescribed by the act of a woman already
bound by the marriage, or that of a man with four wives, will be punished by a term
of imprisonment of one to six months and a fine of 15,000 to 150,000 francs.
The same penalties apply to the woman they remarried before the dissolution of a
previous marriage and to any man having more than four wives.
The above penalties shall be doubled when the officer of the civil status, the cadi or
its replacement will be celebrated the marriage by knowing the existence of an
impediment to marriage.
ART.174.- The sentences brought to the previous articles against the officers of the
civil status, the cadis or their replacements will be applied, when even that the
invalidity of the act would not have been requested or would have been covered, all
without prejudice to the more severe penalties for false that they might have
committed.
Paragraph 6: the exercise of public authority illegally anticipates or extended.
ART.175.- Any public official who will be between in exercise of its functions without
taking the oath will be continued and will be punished with a fine of 15,000 to
50,000 francs.
ART.176.- Any public official, revoked, dismissed, suspended or prohibited legally
who, after having had knowledge , officially, will have continued the exercise of its
functions, or which, being temporary elective, the will be carried out after having
been replaced, shall be punished by a term of imprisonment of at least six months
and at most two years, starting from the day or he will have undergone his
punishment, all without prejudice to the more severe penalties against the officers
or the military commanders by article 75 of this code.
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