A person who commits the crime as prescribed in Article 355 in violation of the duties of one's occupation, shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for not more than ten years or by a fine not exceeding 30 million won. <Amended on Dec. 29, 1995>
Laws › Criminal Act › CHAPTER XL EMBEZZLEMENT AND BREACH OF TRUST
Criminal Act — Article 356 (Occupational Embezzlement, Occupational Breach of Trust)
형법 제356조
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