The first written law was passed in 1789 (and amended in 1803), during the rule of Bishop Peter I. It prescribed the death penalty for murder and treason and allowed three modes of execution: hanging, shooting and stoning.
Prvi pisani zakon donet je 1789, godine (a dopunjen 1803), za vreme vladavine vladike Petra I. On je propisao smrtnu kaznu za ubistvo i izdaju i predvideo tri načina izvršenja smrtne kazne: vešanje, streljanje i kamenovanje.