A decree of the presidium of the Kazakh SSR's Supreme Soviet created new crimes of stealing narcotics and of drawing others into drug use. Incitement carried up to five years, or up to ten when it involved several people or a minor, while theft carried up to five years and heavier terms in aggravated cases. The decree also amended the republic's main drug article.[1]
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References
- Уголовный кодекс Казахской ССР (Adilet, official text)Articles 213-1 and 213-2, introduced by the decree of 21 February 1975; amendment note to Article 214.
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