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Criminal Act — Article 237 (Concurrent Imposition of Suspension of Qualifications)

형법 제237조

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.

Where a person has committed the crimes as prescribed in Articles 225 through 227-2 and should be punished by the imprisonment with labor for such crimes, or the execution thereof, the penalty of suspension of qualifications for not more than ten years may be concurrently imposed. <Amended on Dec. 29, 1995>

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