1° on a minor ; 2° on a person whose vulnerability is due to his/her age, illness, disability, physical or psychological deficiency or to a state of pregnancy apparent or known to the offender; 3° by an ascendant or any other person having authority over the victim; 4° by a person who abuses the authority conferred by his functions; 5° by several persons; 6° with the use or threat of a weapon; 7° by a person acting in a state of obvious drunkenness or under the influence of narcotics. Rape shall be punishable by the same penalty: 1° when the offender, for this purpose, has used an electronic communication network for the dissemination of messages to a non-specified public, having allowed meeting the victim; 2° when it is preceded, accompanied or followed by torture or acts of barbarism. Section 2: Indecent assault Article 405: Constitutes an indecent assault, any sexual act without penetration, committed on a person of the same or the different sex. Anyone who commits an indecent assault, whether materialized or attempted, shall be punished by imprisonment for one to three years and a fine of 50,000 to 500,000 francs. Article 406: Shall be punished by an imprisonment of two to five years and a fine from 100.000 to 1.000.000 francs, whoever commits an indecent assault materialized or attempted with violence. The imprisonment shall be from five to ten years and the fine from 200,000 to 2,000,000 francs when: 1° the indecent assault is committed by an ascendant, an adopter or by any other person having authority over the victim; 2° the offender is assisted by one or more persons 3° the victim is a minor 4° the perpetrator belongs to the medical or paramedical profession or is responsible for the care of the victim.