Regulación sobre el envío de explosivos en Pensilvania

Explicación Simple

Si alguien envía explosivos a través de una compañía de transporte sin decir la verdad sobre lo que son, puede meterse en problemas. Es como si enviaras un paquete de fuegos artificiales pero dijeras que es solo un regalo.

Es como cuando llevas un pastel a una fiesta y no le dices a nadie que tiene nueces. Si alguien tiene alergia, puede resultar muy peligroso.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan trabaja en una empresa de transporte y recibe un paquete de una compañía que dice que es solo material de construcción. Sin embargo, al abrirlo, descubre que contiene explosivos. Juan podría enfrentar problemas legales porque la empresa no informó sobre el contenido peligroso.

Penalidades

Misdemeanor de tercer grado; responsable de daños causados por explosivos.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

18 Pa.C.S. 6162 - Shipping Explosives (a) Offense defined.--A person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree if he knowingly delivers, or causes to be delivered to any transportation company, or to any person engaged in the business of transportation, any explosive material adapted for blasting, or for any other purpose for which such articles may be used, under any false or deceptive invoice or description, or without informing the carrier at or before the time when such delivery is made, of the true nature of the same, and without having the keg, barrel, can or package containing the same plainly marked with the name of the explosive material therein contained, together with the word "dangerous." (b) Damages.--Any person convicted of an offense under this section shall, in addition to any other penalty, be responsible for all damages to persons or property directly or indirectly resulting from the explosion of any such article. (c) Opening of suspected containers.--Any person engaged in the business of transportation, upon affidavit made of the fact that any container tendered for transportation, not in compliance with the provisions of this section is believed to contain explosive material, may require such container to be opened, and refuse to receive any such container unless such requirement is complied with. (d) Disposition of explosives.--If such container is opened and found to contain any explosive material, the container and its contents shall be forthwith removed to any lawful place for the storing of explosives. After conviction of the offender, or after three months from such removal, the container, with its contents, shall be sold at public sale, after the expiration of ten days from notice of the time and place of such sale, published in one news