Article 264 of the Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China and the People's Republic of China. Whoever steals public or private property in a relatively large amount, or who commits multiple thefts, burglaries, thefts with weapons, or pickpockets shall be punished. A fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or surveillance, and concurrently or solely a fine; if the amount is huge or there are other serious circumstances, the person shall be sentenced to a fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than 10 years, and also a fine; if the amount is particularly huge or there are other particularly serious circumstances , shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than ten years or life imprisonment, and shall also be fined or have property confiscated.
Article 265: Anyone who, for the purpose of making profits, steals another person’s communication line, copies another person’s telecommunications code number, or uses telecommunications equipment or facilities that he knows is stolen or copied, shall be punished in accordance with Article 1 of this Law. Article 264 provides for conviction and punishment. Extended information
Whenever the public security organs receive a report of a theft case, regardless of the amount of stolen property, they should accept, register, and seriously investigate and deal with it. Among them, if the amount of theft crime reaches the local standard, it will be established as a criminal case; if the door is broken, the window is broken into the house, the pickpocket is used, the blade or other tools or the weapon is used to steal, regardless of the amount of the stolen property, it will be established as a criminal case; < /p>
Those that are clearly committed by repeat offenders or committed by one person multiple times, and other cases that do not reach the prescribed amount standard but the circumstances or consequences are relatively serious, will also be established as criminal cases; the rest will be investigated and dealt with as public security cases, and will be constituted after work discovery If it is a criminal case, it should be established as a criminal case in a timely manner.
If the amount of theft is more than 2,000 yuan, or if the amount is less than 2,000 yuan but the circumstances or consequences are serious, it will be regarded as a major case; if the amount of theft is more than 20,000 yuan, or if the amount is less than 20,000 yuan but the circumstances or consequences are special If it is serious, it will be classified as a serious case.