Armenia

Criminal Code of the Republic of Armenia

General Part

Section 2.

Crime.

Chapter 6.

Completed and unfinished crime.

Article 36. Voluntary refusal from a crime.

1. Voluntary refusal is the termination by the person of preparation or termination of action (inaction) directly aimed at the committal of crime, when the person realized the possibility of completion of the crime.

2. The person who refused to complete the crime is not subject to criminal liability, unless his actually committed act contains other elements of crime.

3. If the organizer of the crime, the abettor or helper refuse voluntarily, they are not subject to criminal liability, provided this person informed the state bodies or through other means and prevented the completion of the crime by the perpetrator.

4. If the actions mentioned in part 3 of this Article did not prevent the committal of the crime by the perpetrator, then, when sentencing, these actions can serve as circumstances mitigating the liability and the sentence.

Keywords

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