How to punish individuals for selling drugs privately?

Legal analysis

Those who are involved in criminal offences, according to the relevant laws and regulations of our country, who produce and sell counterfeit drugs, which are enough to seriously endanger human health, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention, and shall also be fined not less than 50% but not more than two times the sales amount; Whoever causes serious harm to human health shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years, and shall be fined not less than 50% but not more than two times the sales amount; Whoever causes death or especially serious harm to human health shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 10 years, life imprisonment or death, and shall also be fined not less than 50% but not more than 2 times the sales amount or confiscated property. Illegal drug reselling is suspected of illegal business operation, and the punishment standard is to impose criminal law or criminal detention, fine or confiscate illegal income according to the seriousness of the case. Illegal drug trading refers to the illegal sale of drugs for profit without a business license, which seriously damages the physical and mental health of consumers.

legal ground

Article 225 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), in violation of state regulations, commits one of the following illegal business operations, disrupting market order, and if the circumstances are serious, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention, and shall also, or shall only, be fined not less than one time but not more than five times the illegal income; If the circumstances are especially serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years, and shall also be fined not less than one time but not more than five times his illegal income or his property shall be confiscated: (1) dealing in franchise, monopoly goods or other commodities whose business is restricted by laws and administrative regulations without permission; (2) buying and selling import and export licenses, import and export certificates of origin and other business licenses or approval documents stipulated by laws and administrative regulations; (three) without the approval of the relevant competent departments of the state, illegally engaged in securities, futures, insurance business, or illegally engaged in fund payment and settlement business; (four) other illegal business activities that seriously disrupt the market order.