1. Under the current severe epidemic situation, the supply of masks is in short supply. During the period of epidemic prevention and control, anyone who hoards or drives up the prices of masks, goggles, protective clothing, disinfectants and other protective articles urgently needed for epidemic prevention and control, or other articles related to the national economy and people's livelihood, makes huge profits, has a large amount of illegal income or has other serious circumstances, which seriously disrupts the market order, shall be subject to Article 225 of the Criminal Law.

2. Legal basis

3. Article 225 of the Criminal Law, 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:

4, (a) without permission to operate franchise, monopoly goods or other restricted goods as prescribed by laws and administrative regulations;

(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;

(3) illegally engaging in securities, futures and insurance business, or illegally engaging in fund payment and settlement business without the approval of the relevant competent department of the state;

7. (4) Other illegal business operations that seriously disrupt the market order.

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