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shall be punished with fine from fifty to seventy-five minimum monthly wages, or correctional
labor from two to three years, or imprisonment up to five years.
The same acts committed:
а) by a special dangerous recidivist;
b) by a person with abuse of office;
c) with use of terrestrial, water, or air vehicles;
d) with use of explosive devices, pesticides, or in another commonly destructive way;
e) by an organized group;
f) with causing especially large damage –
shall be punished with fine from seventy-five to one hundred minimum monthly wages, or
imprisonment from three to five years.
In the instance of treble compensation for the pecuniary damage, penalty of imprisonment shall not
be applied.
(Paragraphs 2, 3, and 5 as amended by Law of 29.08.2001.)
Article 203. Violation of Requirements of Use of Water or Water Reservoirs
Violation of the requirements of the use of water or water reservoirs, which cause grave
consequences –
shall be punished with fine from fifty to one hundred minimum monthly wages, or correctional
labor up to three years, or arrest up to six months, or imprisonment up to three years.
Article 204. Violation of Status of Specially Protected Areas of Natural Environment
Violation of the status of specially protected areas of natural environment, which caused large
damage or other grave consequences –
shall be punished with fine up to fifty minimum monthly wages or deprivation of certain right up
to five years, or correctional labor up to two years.
Intentional destruction or damage of facilities within specially protected areas of natural
environment, which caused large damage or other grave consequences –
shall be punished with fine from fifty to one hundred minimum monthly wages, or arrest up to six
months, or imprisonment up to five years.
SECTION FIVE. CRIMES AGAINST ORDER OF GOVERNANCE OF AUTHORITIES,
ADMINISTRATION BODIES, AND PUBLIC ASSOCIATIONS
CHAPTER 15. CRIMES AGAINST ORDER OF GOVERNANCE
Article 205. Abuse of Power or Office
Abuse of power or office, that is, intentional use of office by an official, which caused large
damage or significant damage to the rights or legally protected interests of individuals or to the
state or public interests –
shall be punished with fine from one hundred and fifty to three hundred minimum monthly wages,
or deprivation of certain right up to five years, or correctional labor up to three years, or
imprisonment up to three years.
The same action committed: