or managers or the responsible authorities request to receive back such property
according to the provisions of law, shall be subject to non-custodial reform for up to
three years or a prison term of between three months and two years.
2. Those who illegally hold property valued at two hundred million dong or higher,
or antiques or objects of historical and/or cultural value shall be sentenced to
between one and five years of imprisonment.
Article 142.- Illegally using property
1. Those who, for their own benefits, illegally use other persons• property valued at
fifty million dong or higher, causing serious consequences or who have already been
administratively sanctioned for such acts or sentenced for such offense and not yet
entitled to criminal record remission but repeat their violations, shall be subject to a
fine of between five million dong and fifty million dong, non-custodial reform for up
to two years or a prison term of between three months and two years.
2. Committing such crime in one of the following circumstances, the offenders shall
be sentenced to between two and five years of imprisonment:
a) Committing the crime more than once;
b) Abusing positions and/or powers;
c) Causing very serious consequences;
d) Dangerous recidivism.
3. Committing the crime and causing particularly serious consequences, the
offenders shall be sentenced to between three and seven years of imprisonment.
4. The offenders may also be subject to a fine of between five million dong and
twenty million dong, a ban from holding certain posts, practicing certain occupations
or doing certain jobs for one to five years.
Article 143.- Destroying or deliberately damaging property
1. Those who destroy or deliberately damage other persons• property, causing
damage of between five hundred thousand dong and under fifty million dong, or
under five hundred thousand dong but causing serious consequences, or who have
already been administratively sanctioned for such act or sentenced for such offense
and not yet entitled to criminal record remission but repeat their violations shall be
subject to non-custodial reform for up to three years or to a prison term of between
six months and three years.
2. Committing the crime in one of the following circumstances, the offenders shall
be sentenced to between two and seven years of imprisonment:
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