offerers, shall be sentenced to between two and seven years of imprisonment: a) Serious consequences are caused; b) The offenders have already been disciplined for such acts but continue to commit them; c) The offenders have already been sentenced for one of the crimes stipulated in Section A, this Chapter, not yet been entitled to criminal record remission but continue to commit them. 2. Committing the crime in one of the following circumstances, the offenders shall be sentenced to between seven and fifteen years of imprisonment: a) In an organized manner; b) Abusing positions and/or powers; c) Committing the offense more than once; d) Knowing clearly that the bribes are the State•s property; e) Asking for bribes, harassing or employing treacherous tricks for bribes; f) The bribe is valued between ten million dong and under fifty million dong; g) Causing other serious consequences. 3. Committing the crime in one of the following circumstances, the offenders shall be sentenced to between fifteen and twenty years of imprisonment: a) Appropriating property valued between fifity million dong and under three hundred million dong; b) Causing other very serious consequences. 4. Committing the crime in one of the following circumstances, the offenders shall be sentenced to twenty years of imprisonment, life imprisonment or capital punishment: a) Appropriating property with valued at three hundred million dong or more; b) Causing other particularly serious consequences. 5. The offenders shall also be banned from holding certain posts for one to five years, may be subject to a fine between one and five times the value of the bribe, and/or the confiscation of part or whole of property.