1. If it constitutes the crime of illegal business operation, it shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention, and shall also or only be fined;

2. If the circumstances are particularly serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years and shall also be fined or confiscated.

Whoever commits the crime of illegal business operation shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention, and shall also be fined not less than/kloc-0 but not more than 5 times the illegal income. If the circumstances are especially serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years, and shall also be fined not less than/kloc-0 but not more than 5 times the illegal income, or his property shall be confiscated. According to the relevant regulations, if a unit commits the crime of illegal business operation, it shall be fined, and the directly responsible person in charge and other directly responsible personnel shall be punished according to the above legal punishment.

If the crime of illegal business operation is serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention, and shall also be fined not less than one time but not more than five times the illegal income. If the circumstances are especially serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years, and shall also be fined not less than one time but not more than five times his illegal income or his property shall be confiscated.

During the prevention and control of sudden infectious diseases and other disasters, whoever, in violation of the relevant state regulations on market operation and price management, drives up prices and profiteers, seriously disrupts the market order, and the amount of illegal income is relatively large or there are other serious circumstances, shall be convicted of illegal business operation in accordance with relevant regulations and severely punished according to law.

Whoever illegally produces and sells drugs such as clenbuterol hydrochloride that are prohibited from being used in feed and animal drinking water without obtaining the Pharmaceutical Production and Business License and the approval number, thus disrupting the order of the pharmaceutical market, shall be investigated for criminal responsibility for the crime of illegal business in accordance with relevant regulations.

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Criminal law of the people's Republic of China

Article 225 Whoever, in violation of State regulations, commits one of the following illegal business operations and disrupts the market order, if the circumstances are serious, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention, and shall also, or shall only, be fined not less than one time but not more than five times the illegal income; If the circumstances are especially serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years, and shall also be fined not less than one time but not more than five times for illegal gains or confiscation of property:

(a) operating a franchise or monopoly commodity or other commodities whose operation is restricted by laws and administrative regulations without permission;

(2) buying and selling import and export licenses, import and export certificates of origin and other business licenses or approval documents stipulated by laws and administrative regulations;

(three) without the approval of the relevant competent departments of the state, illegally engaged in securities, futures, insurance business, or illegally engaged in fund payment and settlement business;

(four) other illegal business activities that seriously disrupt the market order.