A person who obtains another's request, consent or resolution to commit suicide in the case of the preceding Article through fraudulent means or by the threat of force shall be punished in accordance with Article 250.
Laws › Criminal Act › CHAPTER XXIV CRIMES OF HOMICIDE
Criminal Act — Article 253 (Murder upon Request through Fraudulent Means)
형법 제253조
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