shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor
for a term up to two years, with the forfeiture of all copies of works, material media with
computer software, databases, performances, phonograms, broadcast programs, and the
equipment and material designated for their production and reproduction.
2. The same actions, if repeated or where they caused a specially significant pecuniary loss, shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor
for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of all copies
of works, material media with computer software, databases, performances, phonograms,
broadcast programs, and the equipment and material designated for their production and
reproduction.
3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by
an official through abuse of office in regard of a subordinate person, shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term
up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the
right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
Note: A significant pecuniary loss is caused, if the value of copies of illegally reproduced or
distributed works, material media with computer software, databases, performances,
phonograms, and broadcast programs, audio and video tapes, disks, and other media, or the
amount of proceeds from illegal publication, performance, demonstration or public display of
works, computer software, databases, performances, phonograms, or broadcast programs, or
from sale of audio and video tapes, disks, and other media exceeds 100 tax-free minimum
incomes; and an especially significant pecuniary loss is caused where their value or amount of
proceeds exceed 1000 tax-free minimum incomes.
Article 177. Violation of industrial property rights
1. Illegal use of an invention, utility model, industrial design, qualified description of product
origin, topography of microelectronic integrated circuits, a variety of plants, where such
actions caused a significant pecuniary loss, shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor
for a term up to two years, with the forfeiture of illegally made products and the equipment
and material designated for their production.
2. The same actions, if repeated or where they caused a specially significant pecuniary loss, shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor
for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with the forfeiture of
illegally made products and the equipment and material designated for their production.
Note: A significant pecuniary loss is caused, if its amount exceeds 100 tax-free minimum
incomes; and an especially significant loss is caused, if its amount exceeds 1,000 tax-free
minimum incomes.
Article 178. Damage of religious architecture or houses of worship
Damage or destruction of a religious architecture or a house of worship, -