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Article 285. Creation, Use or Circulation of Computer Damaging Program

1. Creation of the program that damages computer or entering changes into the existing system that intentionally gives rise to any

non-sanctioned loss, blockage, modification or copying of information or malfunctioning of the computer, computer system or their

networks, as well as the use or spread of such program or a data-carrier replacing such program,-

shall be punishable by fine or by corrective labour for up to three years in length or by imprisonment similar in length.

2. The same action that through negligence has given rise to any grave consequence,-

shall carry legal consequences of imprisonment ranging from three to five years in length.