If the perpetrator purchases a national first-level protected animal, it constitutes the crime of illegal acquisition of wild animals. The sentencing standard is: Generally, the offender shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention, and shall also be fined; if the circumstances are serious, the offender shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years and not more than 10 years, and shall also be fined.
Legal objectivity:
Article 48 of the "Wildlife Protection Law of the People's Republic of China" violates paragraphs 1, 2 and 2 of Article 27 of this law Article 18, Paragraph 1, and Article 33, Paragraph 1, without approval, without obtaining or using special signs as required, or selling, purchasing, using, transporting, carrying or delivering national key protected wild animals and If its products or the wild animals and their products specified in Paragraph 2 of Article 28 of this Law do not hold or have no artificial breeding license, copy of the approval document or special mark attached, the wildlife protection department of the people's government at or above the county level shall Or the market supervision and management department may confiscate wild animals and their products and illegal income in accordance with the division of responsibilities, and impose a fine of not less than two times but not more than ten times the value of the wild animals and their products; in serious cases, the artificial breeding license shall be revoked, the approval document revoked, and the Special signs; if it constitutes a crime, criminal liability will be pursued in accordance with the law.