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Structural division: BOOK VIII › CHAPTER V › Section II
Article 819 — Causing Public Scandal while Drunk or Intoxicated.
Revised Criminal Code (English)
Article text
Whoever, being drunk or intoxicated, causes scandal or disorder or utters threats in a public place, is punishable with fine not exceeding one hundred Birr or arrest not exceeding eight days without prejudice to safety measures of an administrative nature that may seem justified.
Article 6
Exception: Application of the More Favourable Law.
