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IPC Section 166B - Punishment for non-treatment of victim
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Simple language explanation
IPC Section 166B deals with punishment for non-treatment of victim.
Full official legal text
166B. Punishment for non-treatment of victim. Whoever, being in charge of a hospital, public or
private, whether run by the Central Government, the State Government, local bodies or any other person,
contravenes the provisions of section 357C of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), shall be
punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with fine or with both.]
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