Article 253 of the Penal Code

1. They will be punished with the penalties of article 249 or, where appropriate, the article 250, unless they were already punished with a more serious penalty in another precept of this Code, those who, in damage of another, appropriate for themselves or for a third party, money, effects, securities or any other movable thing, which they had received in deposit, commission, or custody, or which had been entrusted to them by virtue of any other title that produces the obligation to deliver or return them, or deny having received them.

2. If the appropriate amount does not exceed 400 euros, a fine of one to three months will be imposed.

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Article 253 of the Penal Code Spanish refers to the penalties related to the crime of misappropriation.

• Penal Code
  • BOOK II: crimes and their sorrows
    • Title XIII: Crimes against property and against the socioeconomic order
      • Chapter VI: Of the frauds
        • Section II: Of the unfair administration
          • Article 252
        • Section IIa: Of the misappropriation
          • Article 253 
          • Article 254