Whoever being under epidemic diseases treatment in a hospital runs away from hospital, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than one year but may extend to three years and shall also be liable to be punished with fine which shall not be less than ten thousand rupees but which may extend to one lakh rupees.
Section 18: Punishment for running away from hospital
The Uttar Pradesh Public Health and Epidemic Diseases Control, Act 2020State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 17 of 2020
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Uttar Pradesh Public Health and Epidemic Diseases Control, Act 2020 |
|---|---|
| Section | 18 |
| Marginal note | Punishment for running away from hospital |
| Jurisdiction | State of Uttar Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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