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La tenencia de armas prohibidas y la de aquellas que sean resultado de la modificación sustancial de las características de fabricación de armas reglamentadas, será castigada con la pena de prisión de uno a tres años.
Spanish Criminal Code
Article 563 of the Criminal Code
TÍTULO XXII — Delitos contra el orden público
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Orientative data computed from the highest prison term mentioned in this article. Aggravated or mitigated subtypes, non-custodial penalties and concurrence rules may alter the outcome in each specific case.
Highest prison term mentioned
3 years
Classification (arts. 13 & 33 CP)
Less serious offense
Limitation period (art. 131 CP)
5 years
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