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Criminal Act — Article 19 (Concurrence of Independent Act)

형법 제19조

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.

When a series of independent acts concur at the same time or at different times, each act shall be punished as an attempted crime, if it is not ascertainable which act has produced the result thereof.

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