1. If the person involved forges a thesis before obtaining a degree, the person involved will be disqualified from applying for a degree;
2. If it is found that the person involved in the case falsifies the thesis after obtaining the degree, the degree qualification of the person involved will be revoked, and the person involved will be prohibited from applying for any degree within three years from the date of punishment;
3. Students who are found to have forged papers will be expelled from school in addition to revoking their degree application qualifications;
4. On-the-job personnel tamper with the thesis, which not only revokes the relevant degree qualifications, but also requires the personnel involved to accept the disciplinary action of the unit.
People's Republic of China (PRC) Public Security Administration Punishment Law
Article 52
Whoever commits one of the following acts shall be detained for more than 10 and less than 15, and may also be fined less than 1000 yuan; If the circumstances are relatively minor, they shall be detained for more than five days and less than ten days, and may be fined not more than five hundred yuan:
(1) Forging, altering or buying or selling official documents, certificates, certification documents and seals of state organs, people's organizations, enterprises, institutions or other organizations;
(2) buying, selling or using forged or altered official documents, certificates and supporting documents of state organs, people's organizations, enterprises, institutions or other organizations;
(3) Forging, altering or reselling tickets, boat tickets, air tickets, tickets for cultural performances, sports competitions or other valuable tickets;
(4) Forging or altering a ship's registration number, trading or using a forged or altered ship's registration number, or altering a ship's engine number.