of December 30, 2020 No. 538-FZ
About modification of article 128.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation
Accepted by the State Duma on December 23, 2020
Approved by the Federation Council on December 25, 2020
Bring in article 128.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (The Russian Federation Code, 1996, No. 25, Art. 2954; 2012, to No. 31, the Art. 4330) change, having stated it in the following edition:
"Article 128.1. Slander
1. Slander, that is distribution of obviously false data discrediting honor and advantage of other person or hurting its reputation -
it is punished by penalty at the rate to five hundred thousand rubles or in the amount of the salary or other income of the convict for the period up to six months or obligatory works for a period of up to hundred sixty hours.
2. The slander containing in public statement, publicly shown work, mass media or made publicly with use of information and telecommunication networks including Internet network, or concerning several persons, including individually not determined, -
it is punished by penalty at the rate to one million rubles or in the amount of the salary or other income of the convict for the period up to one year, or obligatory works for a period of up to two hundred forty hours, or forced labor for a period of up to two years, or arrest for a period of up to two months, or imprisonment for a period of up to two years.
3. The slander made with use of the official position -
it is punished by penalty at the rate to two million rubles or in the amount of the salary or other income of the convict for the period up to two years, or obligatory works for a period of up to three hundred twenty hours, or forced labor for a period of up to three years, or arrest for a period of up to four months, or imprisonment for a period of up to three years.
4. Slander that person has the disease constituting danger to people around -
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