under Social Warranty
Article 75
(Amended, SG No. 28/1982, repealed, SG No. 62/1997).
Article 76
(Amended, SG No. 28/1982, repealed, SG No. 62/1997).
Section II
(Repealed, SG No. 105/1991)
Release from Penal Responsibility with Imposition of
Measures for Social Impact by the Comrades' Court
Article 77
(Repealed, SG No. 105/1991).
Section III
Release from Penal Responsibility of Underage Persons with
Application of Educational Measures
Article 78
In the cases indicated in Article 61 the underage person may be released from penal
responsibility by applying an appropriate educational measure.
Section IV
(New, SG No. 28/1982)
Release from Penal Responsibility with Imposing of
Administrative Punishment
Article 78a
(New, SG No. 28/1982)
(1) (Amended, SG No. 10/1993, SG No. 62/1997, SG No. 21/2000, SG No. 75/2006, SG
No. 26/2010) A person of full legal age shall be released from penal responsibility by the court,
whereas the punishment imposed on him shall be a fine from BGN 1,000 to BGN 5,000 where
the following conditions are concurrently available:
a) (amended, SG No. 86/2005) for such crime punishment by imprisonment for up to three
years or another milder punishment is provided, if committed intentionally, or imprisonment for
up to five years or another milder punishment, if committed through negligence;
b) the perpetrator has not been sentenced for a common crime and has not been previously