Article 260. Stealing or Extortion of Narcotic or Psychotropic Substances

1. Stealing or extortion of narcotic or psychotropic substances, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from three to seven years.

2. The same acts committed:

a) by a group of persons upon a preliminary collusion;

b) repeatedly;

c) by a person with the use of his service position;

d) with violence which is not dangerous for the life or health, or with a threat of such violence, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from six to ten years with forfeiture or property, or without it.

3. Acts stipulated by the first or second part of this Article which are committed:

a) by an organised group;

b) with regard to narcotic or psychotropic substances in a large amount;

c) with violence which is dangerous for the life or health, or with a threat of such violence, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from eight to fifteen years, with forfeiture of property.

Article 261. Inclining to the Use of Narcotic or Psychotropic Substances

1. Inclining to the use of narcotic or psychotropic substances, -

shall be punished by restriction of freedom for a period up to three years, or by detention under arrest for a period up to six months, or by imprisonment for a period up to four years.

2. The same act committed:

a) by a group of persons upon a preliminary collusion ;

b) repeatedly;

c) with regard to an underage person, a guilty party being aware of that fact, or with regard to two or more persons;

d) with violence or a threat of violence, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from three to eight years.

3. Acts stipulated by the first or second part of this Article, if they entailed by negligence the death of a victim or other serious consequences,

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from six to twelve years.

Article 262. Illegal Cultivation of Plants Which Are Prohibited for Cultivation and Contain Narcotic Substances

1. Sowing or growing of plants prohibited for cultivation, or cultivation of varieties of hemp, poppy, or other plants containing narcotic substances, -

shall be punished by a fine in an amount from five hundred up to seven hundred monthly assessment indices, or in an amount of wages or other income of a given convict for a period from five to seven months, or by imprisonment for a period up to two years.

2. The same acts committed :

a) by a group of persons upon a preliminary collusion;

b) repeatedly;

c) in a large amount, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from three to eight years.

Article 263. Illegal Circulation of Toxic Substances, As Well as Substances, Tools or Equipment Used for Manufacture of Processing of Narcotic Substances or Psychotropic or Toxic Substances

1. Illegal manufacture, processing, purchase, storage, carriage, shipment for purposes of selling and equally the illegal marketing of toxic substances which are not narcotic substances or psychotropic substances, or tools or equipment for their manufacture or processing, -

shall be punished with deprivation of freedom for a period up to five years.

2. Illegal manufacture, purchase, storage, transportation, shipment for the purpose of selling, and equally illegal marketing of substances, tools or equipment used for manufacture or processing of narcotic substances or psychotropic substances, -

shall be punished with deprivation of freedom for a period up to six years.

3. The acts specified in the first or second part of this Article committed by a person with the use of his official position or by a group of persons on a prior collusion or repeatedly, -

shall be punished with deprivation of freedom for a period from five to eight years.

4. The acts specified in the first or second parts of this Article committed by an organised group, -

shall be punished by deprivation of freedom for a period from seven to ten years.

Article 264. The Organisation or Maintenance of Haunts for the Use of Narcotic or Psychotropic Substances

1. The organisation or maintenance of haunts for the use of narcotic or psychotropic substances, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period up to four years.

2. The same act committed by a person with the use of his official position, or committed repeatedly, or by an organised group, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from three to seven years.

Article 265. Violation of the Rules for Treatment of Narcotic, Psychotropic, or Toxic Substances

1. Violation of the rules for the production, manufacture, processing, purchase, storage, accounting for, distribution, transportation, import, export, sending, or destruction or narcotic substances, as well as psychotropic, or toxic substances, if this act is committed by a person whose duty is to comply with the indicated rules, -

shall be punished by a fine in an amount from two hundred up to five hundred monthly assessment indices, or in an amount of wages or other income of a given convict for a period from two to five months, or by correctional labour for a period up to one year, or by imprisonment for a period up to one year with deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or to engage in certain types of activity for a period up to three years, or without it.

2. The same act which entailed stealing of narcotic, psychotropic, or toxic substances, or the causation of considerable damage, -

shall be punished by correctional labour for a period up to two years, or by restriction of freedom for a period up to two years, or by imprisonment for a period up to three years with deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or to engage in certain types of activity for a period up to three years.

Article 266. Illegal Engagement in Private Medical Practice, or Private Pharmaceutical Activity Illegal Issuing or Counterfeit of Prescriptions or Other Documents Giving the Right to Receive Narcotic Substances or Psychotropic Substances

1. Engagement in private medical practice or private pharmaceutical activity by a person who does not have a license for the type of activity chosen by him, if it entailed by negligence the causation of damage to a man's health, -

shall be punished by a fine in an amount from two hundred up to five hundred monthly assessment indices, or in an amount of wages or other income of a given convict for a period from two to five months, or by detention under arrest for a period from three to six months, or by imprisonment for a period up to three years.

2. The same act which entailed by negligence the death of a man or other serious consequences, -

shall be punished by restriction of freedom for a period up to five years, or by imprisonment for the same period.

3. Illegal issuing or counterfeit of prescriptions or other documents giving the right to receive narcotic substances or psychotropic substances, -

shall be punished with deprivation of freedom for a period up to two years with deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or engage in certain activities for a period up to three years or without such.

Date: 2014-12-21; view: 1195