Article 224 — Ordinary Periods of Limitation of Penalties and

Measures. (1) The period of limitation of the penalties or measures shall be as follows: (a) thirty years for a death sentence or a sentence for rigorous imprisonment for life; (b) twenty years for a sentence for rigorous imprisonment for more than ten years; (c) ten years for a sentence entailing loss of liberty for more than one year; (d) five years for all other penalties or measures. (2) In the event of concurrent penalties, the lighter penalties shall be barred at the same time as the most severe penalty.