and 82. This shall also apply to offences defined in separate criminal statutes unless
other provisions are made in them.]
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Art. 81 [Criminal liability shall expire after the following periods:
1. Two years, when the punishment prescribed for the offence does not exceed 1
year’s imprisonment or when the punishment incurred does not exceed a fine.
2. Five years, when the punishment prescribed for the offence does not exceed 4
years’ imprisonment.
3. Ten years, when the punishment prescribed for the offence does not exceed 4
years’ imprisonment.
4. [Fifteen years, when the most severe punishment prescribed for the offence
exceeds 10 years’ imprisonment but is still a definite period.]
[Without prejudice to the provisions of the first paragraph, criminal liability for
offences under Article 194, the first paragraph of Article 200 and the first
paragraph of Article 201 does not expire when the offence was committed against a
child under the age of 18 years. [The same applies to offences under the first
paragraph of Article 202.] ]
[The period of prescription applying to offences involving evasion of the
payment of customs duties, taxes or other public levies shall at no time be less than
5 years.]
Where a person is guilty of conduct that is punishable under more than one
criminal provision, the period of prescription applying to the offences shall be
based on the provision specifying the most severe punishment.]
[The period of prescription applying to criminal liability of legal persons is 5
years.]
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L. 63/1998, 1. gr. L. 37/2013, 1. gr. L. 61/2007, 1. gr. L. 20/1981, 5. gr. L. 39/2000, 5.
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Art. 82 [The period of prescription shall run from the date on which the
punishable action or punishable failure to act ended. [The period of prescription
applying to offences under Article 197, Article 198, Article 199, the second and
third paragraphs of Article 200, the second paragraph of Article 201, [the second,
third and fourth paragraphs of Article 202], [the second and fourth paragraphs of
Article 206, the first paragraph of Article 210 b, [the second paragraph of Article
216, Article 218 a, Article 218 b, the second paragraph of Article 225]2) and item 2
of the first paragraph of Article 227 a]3) shall only run from the day on which the
offended party attains the age of 18 years.]
Where punishability depends, partly or entirely, on the conduct having led to a
certain result, then the period of prescription shall only run from the time when this
result appears. The same shall apply if the punishability depends on the occurrence
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