Can. 1378 §1. One who, in addition to the cases already envisioned in law, abuses an ecclesiastical power, office, or function is to be punished according to the gravity of the act or omission, not excluding their privation, without prejudice to the obligation to repair harm.
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Can. 1378 §2. One who through culpable negligence illegitimately places or omits an act of ecclesiastical power, office, or function with harm to another or with scandal is to be punished with a just penalty according to the norm of can. 1336 §§2-4, without prejudice to the obligation to repair harm.
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