Article 264: Whoever steals public or private property, if the amount is relatively large or if it occurs repeatedly, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also or solely be fined; if the amount is huge, or If there are other serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years and not more than ten years, and shall also be fined; if the amount is particularly huge or there are other particularly serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than ten years or life imprisonment, and shall also be fined or his property shall be confiscated; Those who fall under any of the following circumstances shall be sentenced to life imprisonment or death, and their property shall be confiscated:
(1) Stealing from financial institutions, the amount of which is particularly huge; (2) Stealing precious cultural relics, if the circumstances are serious of.
Whoever steals a credit card and uses it in paragraph 3 of Article 196 shall be convicted and punished in accordance with the provisions of Article 264 of this Law.
Whoever steals special value-added tax invoices or other invoices that can be used to defraud export tax refunds or tax deductions in paragraph 1 of Article 210 shall be treated in accordance with the provisions of Article 264 of this Law. punishment.
Article 253 Postal workers who open, conceal, or destroy mail and statutory telegrams without permission shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than two years or criminal detention.
Whoever commits the crime of stealing property in the preceding paragraph shall be convicted and severely punished in accordance with the provisions of Article 264 of this Law.
Article 265: Anyone who, for the purpose of profit, steals other people’s communication lines, copies other people’s telecommunication codes, or knowingly uses telecommunications equipment or facilities that are stolen or copied, shall be punished in accordance with Article 200 of this Law. Article 64 provides for conviction and punishment.
Special Interpretations of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues Concerning the Specific Application of Law in the Trial of Theft Cases (Legal Interpretation 1998. 3. 10 [[1998 j4]];
Article 3. Theft of public or private property The standards are:
(1) If an individual steals public or private property worth more than 500 yuan to 2,000 yuan, it is deemed to be a "large amount"
(2) If an individual steals public or private property worth 5. If an individual steals public or private property worth more than 30,000 yuan to 100,000 yuan, it will be deemed as a "particularly huge amount"
The higher people's courts of each province, autonomous region, and municipality directly under the Central Government may, based on the local economic development situation and the social security situation, determine the "large amount", "huge amount", and "special amount" executed in the region within the amount specified in the preceding paragraph. "Huge" standard.
Article 4: Anyone who breaks into or pickpockets three or more times in a public place within a year shall be deemed as "multiple thefts" and shall be convicted and punished for the crime of theft.