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In force2020 Revised Edition

461. Dishonestly breaking open any closed receptacle containing or supposed to contain property

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Whoever dishonestly, or with intent to commit mischief, breaks open or unfastens any closed receptacle which contains or which he believes to contain property, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 2 years, or with fine, or with both.

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