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Criminal Act — Article 186 (Obstruction of Train and Vessel Traffic)

형법 제186조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2023-08-08. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-10-02) — check the Korean original.

A person who, by damaging or destroying a railroad, light-house or its signal or by any other means, obstructs traffic of a train, electric car, automobile, vessel or aircraft, shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for a limited term of at least one year.

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