Usurping state power, i.e. seizure of state power, in violation of the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia, or keeping it with violence, as well as, actions aimed at usurping the authorities of the President, the National Assembly, Government or the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Armenia is punished with imprisonment for the term of 10 to 15 years.

Retention of power: after expiration of the term of authorities of the President, Member of Parliament, Prime Minister, or Minister, continuation of exercise of such authorities is punished with imprisonment for the term of 10 to 15 years.

The person, who voluntarily informed the authorities about the crime envisaged in the first part of this material, is exempted from criminal liability, if, as a result of taken measures and provided information, the committal of these actions was prevented.

Source: Iravaban.net