Receiving Objects Article 215 (1) (Supplemented, SG No. 28/1982, amended, SG No. 10/1993, supplemented, SG No. 62/1997, amended, SG No. 26/2010) A person who for the purpose of procuring material benefit for himself or for another conceals, acquires or helps for the appropriation of movable properties of another, for which he knows or supposes that they have been obtained by somebody through crime or another act which constitutes public danger, shall be punished by imprisonment from one to six years, but with a punishment not more severe than the one provided for the crime itself. (2) (Amended, SG No. 95/1975, SG No. 28/1982, SG No. 10/1993, SG No. 62/1997, SG No. 26/2010) The punishment shall be imprisonment for three to ten years and a fine from BGN five thousand to ten thousand, if the receiving is: 1. of large amount; 2. of articles set under special regime; 3. carried out as occupation; 4. repeated or constitutes dangerous recidivism. Section VII Destruction and Endamagement Article 216 (1) (Amended, SG No. 10/1993) A person who unlawfully destroys or damages movable or real property of another, shall be punished by imprisonment for up to five years. (2) (New, SG No. 92/2002) An individual who destroys, demolishes or harms his/her property that has been mortgaged or pledged, shall be punished by imprisonment of up to five years and a fine from up to BGN 2,000 (3) (New, SG No. 92/2002, amended, SG No. 101/2017) Where an individual, through acquiring illegal access to a computer relevant to an enterprise, establishment, legal entity or individual, destroys or causes harm to the property of another, shall be punished by imprisonment from one to six years and a fine of up to BGN 10,000. (4) (Amended, SG No. 28/1982, SG No. 10/1993, renumbered from Paragraph 2, SG No. 92/2002) In minor cases the punishment shall be imprisonment for up to six months or a fine from BGN 1,000 to 3,000. (5) (Supplemented, SG No. 62/1997, renumbered from Paragraph 3, SG No. 92/2002, amended and supplemented, SG No. 26/2004) If considerable damages have been caused or other grave consequences have set in or if the act has been committed by a person under Article 142, paragraph (2), subparagraphs 6 and 8, or where the act is associated with the destruction or damaging of telecommunication network elements, the punishment shall be imprisonment for up to ten years, and the court may also rule deprivation of rights under Article 37, paragraph 1, sub-paragraphs 6 and 7. (6) (Amended, SG No. 10/1993, renumbered from Paragraph 4, amended, SG No. 92/2002) If the act under paragraphs (1), (2), (3) and (5) has been committed through negligence, the punishment shall be imprisonment for up to two years or a fine of BGN 1,000 to 3,000.

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