Family offences (bigamia, registo de nascimento, abandono material / intelectual)Possibly — unconfirmed

Art. 235 — bigamia (contracting a new marriage while already married)Possibly — unconfirmed

Imprisonment

Reclusão 2–6 years

Fine

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§1 (unmarried partner who knows): reclusão or detenção 1–3 years.

Art. 236 — contrair casamento, induzindo em erro essencial o outro contraentePossibly — unconfirmed

Imprisonment

Detenção 6 months–2 years

Fine

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Art. 237 — contrair casamento, conhecendo a existência de impedimento que lhe cause a anulabilidade absolutaPossibly — unconfirmed

Imprisonment

Detenção 3 months–1 year

Fine

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Art. 238 — atribuir-se falsamente autoridade para celebração de casamentoPossibly — unconfirmed

Imprisonment

Detenção 1–3 years

Fine

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If the act is not a graver crime.

Art. 239 — simular casamentoPossibly — unconfirmed

Imprisonment

Detenção 1–3 years

Fine

—

If the act is not a graver crime.

Art. 241 — promover no registo civil a inscrição de nascimento inexistentePossibly — unconfirmed

Imprisonment

Reclusão 2–6 years

Fine

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Art. 242 — parto suposto / supressão / alteração de direito inerente ao estado civil de recém-nascidoPossibly — unconfirmed

Imprisonment

Reclusão 2–6 years

Fine

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§ único (recognised nobility): detenção 1–2 years; the judge may refrain from applying any penalty.

Art. 243 — deixar em asilo de expostos / outra instituição / ocultar / entregar a outrem recém-nascido, para ocultar desonra própriaPossibly — unconfirmed

Imprisonment

Reclusão 1–5 years

Fine

Multa

Art. 244 — abandono material (failing, without just cause, to provide support / assistance to spouse, child under 18, or disabled / elderly ascendant / descendant; failing to pay judicially fixed support; abandoning a pregnant woman)Possibly — unconfirmed

Imprisonment

Detenção 1–4 years

Fine

Multa

The statute’s fine is expressed as 1–10× the minimum wage — reported here only as “Multa”; no conversion applied.

Art. 245 — entrega de filho menor de 18 anos a pessoa em cuja companhia saiba ou deva saber que o menor fica moral ou materialmente em perigoPossibly — unconfirmed

Imprisonment

Detenção 1–2 years

Fine

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Range corroborated by a single secondary source; re-check against Planalto.

Art. 246 — abandono intelectual (failing, without just cause, to provide primary education to a school-age child)Possibly — unconfirmed

Imprisonment

Detenção 15 days–1 month

Fine

Multa (alternative to detention)

Art. 247 — permitir que menor de 18 anos subject to one’s power / entrusted to one’s guard / vigilance frequent a gambling house / place of vice, attend a show capable of perverting / exploiting, reside / work in a house of prostitution, beg, or serve as a beggar’s helperPossibly — unconfirmed

Imprisonment

Detenção 1–3 months

Fine

Multa (alternative to detention)