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Penalties
Titre VIII: Des Délits et des Peines (Offenses and Penalties)

Tout propriétaire, fermier, gérant, et particulièrement les conducteurs qui auraient soufferts ou soutirés des autres habitations, des agriculteurs des deux sexes, ou leurs enfants, en leur donnant un asile sur leurs habitations, seront condamnés à cinquante gourdes d'amende.

Life lesson: Fifty gourdes for harboring another plantation's workers. The fine is heavy because poaching labor destabilizes every plantation it touches.
Notes: 50-gourde fine for labor poaching — harboring workers or their children from other plantations. Heavy fine reflects seriousness of destabilizing the labor system.
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