Article 393 of the RA Criminal Code provides:
The actions aimed at the complete or partial extermination of national, ethnic, racial or religious groups by means of killing the members of this group, inflicting severe damage to their health, violently preventing them from childbearing, enforced hand-over of children, violent re-population, or physical elimination of the members of this group,
are punished with imprisonment for the term of 14 to 20 years or with life sentence.”