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.
CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENCE
Punishment—Imprisonment for 1 year or fine or both- Non-Cognizable— Bailable—Triable by Magistrate of the first class.
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