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132. Undermining authority of public officer

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132. Undermining authority of public officer

Any person who, without lawful excuse, the burden of proof whereof shall lie upon him, utters, prints, publishes any words, or does any act or thing, calculated to bring into contempt, or to excite defiance of or disobedience to, the lawful authority of a public officer or any class of public officers is guilty of an offence and is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years.[Act No. 32 of 1958, s. 3, Act No. 54 of 1960, s. 24, Act No. 44 of 1962, Sch.]
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Source: Kenya Law