CHAPTER 6
Indecency Against Minors Under Fifteen Years
Article 42: Sexual Intercourse with Minors under
Fifteen Years
A person who has sexual intercourse with another person of the age of
less than fifteen years shall be punished with imprisonment from 5 to 10
years.
Article 43:
Indecent Act against Minors under Fifteen Years
‘Indecent act’ in this law shall mean an act of touching or exposing
a genital or other sexual part of another, or of having another touch the
actor’s or a third person’s genital or other sexual part, with the intent to
stimulate or satisfy the actor’s sexual desire.
A person who commits an indecent act against another person of the
age of less than 15 years shall be punished with imprisonment from 1 to
3 years and a fine from 2,000,000 to 6,000,000 riels.
A person who repeatedly commits any offense stipulated in Article
42 or this article shall be punished with double the prison
punishment.
Article 44:
Exemption from Punishment
A person under the age of 15 years shall be exempted from
punishment of the offenses stipulated in Articles 42 and 43 of this law.
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