Criminal Law Chapter III Punishments Section 2 . Probation Article 38-41

Section 2 . Probation

第二节 管制

Article 38 . The term of probation is not less than three months and not more than two years.

第三十八条  【管制的期限与执行机关】管制的期限，为三个月以上二年以下。

In light of the crime committed, a convict sentenced to probation may also be prohibited from engaging in certain activities, entering certain areas or places or contacting certain persons during the term of execution.

判处管制，可以根据犯罪情况，同时禁止犯罪分子在执行期间从事特定活动，进入特定区域、场所，接触特定的人。

Criminals sentenced to probation shall be subject to community correction.

对判处管制的犯罪分子，依法实行社区矫正。

Whoever violates a restraining order as provided for in paragraph 2 shall be punished in accordance with the Public Security Administrative Punishments Law of the People's Republic of China .

违反第二款规定的禁止令的，由公安机关依照《中华人民共和国治安管理处罚法》的规定处罚。

Article 39 . A criminal element who is sentenced to probation must abide by the following rules during the term in which his probation is being carried out:

第三十九条  【被管制罪犯的义务与权利】被判处管制的犯罪分子，在执行期间，应当遵守下列规定：

(1) abide by laws and administrative regulations, submit himself to supervision;

（一）遵守法律、行政法规，服从监督；

(2) shall not exercise the rights to freedom of speech, of the press, of assembly, of association, of procession, and of demonstration without the approval of the organ executing the probation;

（二）未经执行机关批准，不得行使言论、出版、集会、结社、游行、示威自由的权利；

(3) report on his own activities pursuant to the rules of the organ executing the probation;

（三）按照执行机关规定报告自己的活动情况；

(4) abide by the rules of the organ executing the probation for meeting visitors;

（四）遵守执行机关关于会客的规定；

(5) report and obtain approval from the organ executing the probation for a change in residence or departure from the city or county.

（五）离开所居住的市、县或者迁居，应当报经执行机关批准。

A criminal element who is sentenced to probation shall, while engaged in labor, receive equal pay for equal work.

对于被判处管制的犯罪分子，在劳动中应当同工同酬。

Article 40 . Upon the expiration of the term of the probation, the organ executing the probation shall announce the termination of probation to the criminal element sentenced to probation and to the masses concerned.

第四十条  【管制期满解除】被判处管制的犯罪分子，管制期满，执行机关应即向本人和其所在单位或者居住地的群众宣布解除管制。

Article 41 . The term of probation is counted as commencing on the date the judgment begins to be executed; where custody has been employed before the judgment begins to be executed, the term is to be shortened by two days for each day spent in custody.

第四十一条  【管制刑期的计算和折抵】管制的刑期，从判决执行之日起计算；判决执行以前先行羁押的，羁押一日折抵刑期二日。