A person who has illegally cultivated opium or manufactured drugs shall be sentenced to a term
of short-term labour of less than 1 year. In cases where a large amount of opium has been
cultivated or drugs manufactured, he or she shall be sentenced to a term of reform through labour
of less than 5 years. In cases where a particularly large amount of opium has been cultivated or
drugs manufactured, he or she shall be sentenced to a term of reform through labour of more than
5 years and less than 10 years. In grave cases, he or she shall be sentenced to a term of reform
through labour of more than 10 years. In particularly grave cases of the acts in the third
paragraph, he or she shall be sentenced to a life-time term of reform through labour or to the
death penalty.
Article 207 (Illegal Drug Use)
A person who illegally uses drugs shall be sentenced to a term of short-term labour of less than 1
year. In grave cases of acts in the foregoing paragraph, he or she shall be sentenced to a term of
reform through labour of less than 5 years.
Article 208 (Smuggling and Trade of Drugs)
A person who smuggles or trades drugs shall be sentenced to a term of short-term labour of less
than 1 year. In cases where a large amount of drugs has been smuggled or traded, he or she shall
be sentenced to a term of reform through labour of less than 5 years. In grave cases, he or she
shall be sentenced to a term of reform through labour of more than 5 years and less than 10
years. In cases where a particularly large amount of drugs has been smuggled or traded, he or she
shall be sentenced to a term of reform through labour of more than 10 years. In particularly grave
cases of the acts in the third paragraph, he or she shall be sentenced to a life-time term of reform
through labour or to the death penalty.
CHAPTER VII. CRIMES OF VIOLATING THE ORDER OF GENERAL
ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
SECTION 1. CRIMES OF VIOLATING THE ORDER OF GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
Article 209 (Mass Disturbance)
A person who fails to follow the direction of a State institution and causes a mass disturbance
shall be sentenced to a term of short-term labour of less than 1 year. In cases where acts in the
foregoing paragraph used a weapon or deadly weapon or caused a person grave injury or death or
it appears that a large amount of property has been destroyed, he or she shall be sentenced to a
term of reform through labour of less than 5 years. The principal agent of an act in the second
paragraph shall be sentenced to a term of reform through labour of more than 5 years and less
than 10 years.
Article 210 (Interference with Execution of Duties)
A person who interferes with a supervisor’s execution of duties by using methods of assault,
threats or insults shall be sentenced to a term of short-term labour of less than 1 year. In cases