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Criminal Code of Kosovo - Legislationline

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material damage to property shall be punished by a fine or by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> up to three<br />

(3) years.<br />

2. Whoever violates any law related to road traffic or road transportation and thereby<br />

endangers railway, tram, trolleybus, bus, lift or water traffic and in this way endangers<br />

human life, physical safety or property shall be punished by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> up to five<br />

(5) years.<br />

3. When the <strong>of</strong>fense in paragraph 2 <strong>of</strong> this Article results in light bodily harm to a person<br />

or damage <strong>of</strong> fifteen thousand (15,000) EUR or more to property, the perpetrator shall be<br />

punished by a fine or by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> six (6) months to five (5) years.<br />

4. When the <strong>of</strong>fense provided for in paragraph 1 or 2 <strong>of</strong> this Article results in grievous<br />

bodily injury to any person or damage <strong>of</strong> twenty thousand (20,000) EUR or more to<br />

property, the perpetrator shall be punished by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> one (1) to eight (8) years.<br />

5. When the <strong>of</strong>fense provided for in paragraph 1 or 2 <strong>of</strong> this Article results in the death <strong>of</strong><br />

one or more persons, the perpetrator shall be punished by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> three (3) to<br />

twelve (12) years.<br />

6. When the <strong>of</strong>fense provided for in paragraph 1 or 2 <strong>of</strong> this Article is committed by<br />

negligence, the perpetrator shall be punished by a fine or by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> up to one<br />

(1) year.<br />

7. When the <strong>of</strong>fense in paragraph 6 <strong>of</strong> this Article results in light bodily harm to a person<br />

or damage <strong>of</strong> fifteen thousand (15,000) EUR or more to property, the perpetrator shall be<br />

punished by a fine or by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> up to three (3) years.<br />

8. When the <strong>of</strong>fense provided for in paragraph 6 <strong>of</strong> this Article results in grievous bodily<br />

injury or damage <strong>of</strong> twenty thousand (20,000) EUR or more to property, the perpetrator<br />

shall be punished by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> six (6) months to five (5) years.<br />

9. When the <strong>of</strong>fense provided for in paragraph 6 <strong>of</strong> this Article results in the death <strong>of</strong> one<br />

or more persons, the perpetrator shall be punished by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> one (1) to eight (8)<br />

years.<br />

Article 379<br />

Driving while impaired or intoxicated<br />

1. Whoever drives a motor vehicle while impaired or under the influence <strong>of</strong> alcohol or<br />

any other intoxicating substance shall be punished by a fine or imprisonment <strong>of</strong> up to<br />

three (3) years.<br />

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