Any debtor who fails to comply with a statutory obligation to which they are subject to keep and preserve business accounts or to draw up a balance sheet, with the result that their financial position is not or not fully ascertainable, shall be liable, if they are declared bankrupt or an unpaid debt certificate has been issued in their respect following distraint in accordance with Article 43 of the Federal Act of 11 April 1889224 on Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy (DEBA), to a custodial sentence not exceeding three years or to a monetary penalty.
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- [224] SR 281.1