Article 416. Any person who shall wound, beat, or assault another shall be guilty of the crime of inflicting serious physical injuries, and shall suffer:
The penalty of prisión mayor, if in consequence of the physical injuries inflicted the injured person shall become an imbecile, impotent, or blind. SCaTAc
The penalty of prisión correccional in its medium and maximum degrees, if in consequence of the physical injuries the person injured shall have lost an eye or any principal member, or shall have lost the use of such member, or shall have become incapacitated for the work in which he shall have been habitually engaged before receiving the injury.
The penalty of prisión correccional in its minimum and medium degrees, if in consequence of the physical injuries the person injured shall have become deformed, or shall have lost some member other than a principal member, or shall have lost the use of such member, or shall have been ill or incapacitated for the performance of the work in which he was habitually engaged, for a period of more than ninety days.
The penalty of arresto mayor in its maximum degree to prisión correccional in its minimum degree, if the injured party, by reason of the physical injuries inflicted, shall have been ill or incapacitated for labor for more than thirty days.
If the offense shall have been committed against any of the persons enumerated in article four hundred and two, or under any of the circumstances mentioned in article four hundred and three, the penalties shall be reclusión temporal in its medium and maximum degrees in cases falling within paragraph one of this article; prisión correccional in its maximum degree to prisión mayor in its minimum degree in cases falling within paragraph two thereof; prisión correccional in its medium and maximum degrees in cases falling within paragraph three, and prisión correccional in minimum and medium degrees in cases falling within paragraph four.
The provisions of the next preceding paragraph shall not be applicable to a parent who shall inflict physical injuries upon his child by excessive chastisement.