Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46)
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Marginal note:Killing by influence on the mind
228 No person commits culpable homicide where he causes the death of a human being
(a) by any influence on the mind alone, or
(b) by any disorder or disease resulting from influence on the mind alone,
but this section does not apply where a person causes the death of a child or sick person by wilfully frightening him.
- R.S., c. C-34, s. 211
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