A person with the intention of disrupting conduct of affairs falsify or alters special media records, such as electronic records, of a public official or public office shall be punished by imprisonment with labor not more than ten years.[This Article Newly Inserted on Dec. 29, 1995]
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Criminal Act — Article 227-2 (Falsification or Alteration of Public Electromagnetic Records)
형법 제227조의2
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