(2) A person convicted for a crime may by the deed of clemency be exempted from further service of sentence or the imposed sentence may be substituted with a milder one. (3) A person sentenced to death penalty is entitled to submit a clemency application after the effective date of the verdict. (4) A person sentenced to imprisonment is entitled to submit a clemency application after serving at least a half term of the sentence. Article 76. Criminal Record (1) A person convicted for a crime is recognized convicted since the effective date of the court verdict until such conviction is cancelled. In accordance herewith, previous conviction shall be taken into account in case of recidivism and in sentence imposition. (2) Person exempted from sentence under court verdict shall be recognized non-convicted. (3) Conviction shall be cancelled as follows: 1) with regard to persons convicted conditionally – upon probation period expiration; 2) with regard to persons sentenced to punishment milder than imprisonment – in a year of sentence service; 3) with regard to persons sentenced to imprisonment for petty crimes – in 3 years of sentence service; 4) with regard to persons convicted for less severe crimes – in 5 years of sentence service; 5) with regard to persons sentenced to imprisonment for severe crimes – in 8 years of sentence service; 6) with regard to persons convicted for special severe crimes – in 10 years of sentence service. (4) Should a convicted was legally granted a parole or the remanent substituted with a milder sentence, the term of conviction cancellation shall be calculated based on actually served term starting from the date of exemption from service of primary and additional sentences. (5) Should the convicted person show irreproachable conduct after the sentence service, court may consider application for conviction cancellation prior to the cancellation period expiration. (6) Conviction cancellation shall nullify legal effect related to such conviction. (In version of the Kyrgyz Republic Law of July 27, 2004, No. 101) SECTION V. CRIMINAL LIABILITY OF JUVENILES CHAPTER 14. PECULIARITIES OF CRIMINAL LIABILITY OF JUVENILES Article 77. Criminal Liability of Juveniles (1) Juveniles are persons under age of 18 by the time of the crime commission. (2) Juvenile offenders may be imposed with sentence or coercive education measures. Article 78. Types of Sentences Applied to Juveniles Only the following sentences may be applied to juvenile offenders: