BOOK I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE vi
CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY AND GENERAL EXEMPTIONS
96. Ignorance or mistake of fact or of law.
(1) A person shall not be punished for any act which, by reason of ignorance or mistake of fact in good faith, he believes to be lawful.
1. A mistake of fact shall be a ground for excluding criminal responsibility only if it negates the mental element required by the crime.