(2) Imprisonment shall be limited by a term ranging from 6 months to 20 years. (3) In case of partial or full composing of imprisonment terms of sentences for cumulative crimes, the maximum imprisonment term shall not exceed 25 years, or 30 years under several verdicts. (4) As a clemency, death penalty may be substituted by 30-year imprisonment term. (5) Service of sentence shall be applied as follows to persons sentenced to imprisonment: 1) persons convicted for the first time for crimes committed through carelessness and sentenced to less than 5 years of imprisonment – in settlement; 2) persons convicted for the first time for petty or less severe intended crimes, as well as for crimes committed through carelessness, and sentenced to over 5 years of imprisonment – in general security correctional facilities; 3) persons sentenced to imprisonment for the first time for severe or particularly severe crimes – in medium security correctional facilities; 4) in case of repeated commission, if the convicted person had previously served imprisonment, as well as in case of dangerous recidivism – in high security correctional facilities; 5) in case of special dangerous recidivism or clemency in the form of death penalty substitution with imprisonment – in maximum security correctional facilities. (6) For women sentenced to imprisonment, service of sentence is assigned as follows: 1) persons sentenced to less than 5 years of imprisonment for crimes committed through carelessness – in settlements; 2) persons convicted for particularly severe crimes as well as in case of special dangerous recidivism – in high security facilities; 3) other convicted persons – in general security facilities. (7) For persons sentenced to imprisonment for particularly severe crimes as well as in case of special dangerous recidivism, a part (not exceeding 5 years) of the sentence term may be assigned to serve in prison. (8) Persons sentenced to imprisonment aged under 18 by the date of verdict pronouncement shall be placed in educational general or medium security facilities. (9) Should the assigned type of correctional facility have to be changed, it should be done by court based on grounds and under procedures established by the laws of the Kyrgyz Republic. Article 50. Death Penalty (1) Death penalty may only be inflicted as an exclusive punitive measure for particularly severe crimes implying encroachment on life. (2) Death penalty shall not be applied to a woman or person that committed crime being underage. (Version of the Kyrgyz Republic laws of September 21, 1998, No. 124) Article 51. Deprivation of Special or Military Rank