A Presidium decree amended the Armenian SSR criminal code to punish possession of drugs without intent to sell by up to five years. It also added offences for theft of drugs and for inducing another person to use them. The republican penalty was longer than the union decree that prompted it.[1]
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References
- Armenian SSR — Criminal Code of 26 December 1969, amendment notes to Articles 229–230 (ARLIS)Article 229 and amendment note for 29 January 1975; Articles 229-1 and 229-2.archived
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