What happens if a person commits multiple crimes against the State's internal or external security before being convicted for any of them?
If a person commits multiple crimes against the State's internal or external security before being convicted for any of them, the penalty prescribed for each of these crimes shall be imposed and all the penalties shall be executed consecutively, provided that the total period of temporary imprisonment alone, or the total period of temporary imprisonment and incarceration combined, does not exceed forty years, and the periods of incarceration do not exceed twenty years in all cases.