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Is it illegal to graffiti on the wall?

Specific analysis of specific circumstances:

1. It is generally illegal to scribble images or paintings on the walls of urban public places or streets without approval.

2. However, it is legal to graffiti on street walls with the consent of relevant departments.

In pursuit of excitement, he scribbled in public places many times, resulting in a lot of losses of public and private property. If the circumstances are bad, which constitutes a crime of stirring up trouble, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law.

4. Whoever causes losses of more than 5,000 yuan to public or private property, destroys public or private property for more than three times, or openly destroys public or private property by gathering more than three people, shall be punished as the crime of intentionally destroying property, and will face criminal punishment of fixed-term imprisonment of more than three years, criminal detention or fine. If the amount is huge or there are other particularly serious circumstances, those who wait for the offender will be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years.

5. Whoever intentionally damages precious cultural relics protected by the state shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention; If the circumstances are serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years and shall also be fined.

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) Public Security Administration Punishment Law

Article 49

Theft, fraud, looting, looting, extortion or intentional damage to public or private property shall be detained for not less than five days but not more than ten days, and a fine of not more than 500 yuan may be imposed; If the circumstances are serious, he shall be detained for more than 10 and less than 15, and may also be fined less than 1000 yuan.

Criminal law of the people's Republic of China

Article 275

Whoever intentionally destroys public or private property, if the amount is relatively large or there are other serious circumstances, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or a fine; If the amount is huge or there are other particularly serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years.