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Criminal Act — Article 44 (Suspension of Qualifications)

형법 제44조

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.

(1) Suspension of all or part of the qualifications specified in the preceding Article shall be for at least one year up to 15 years.

(2) When both imprisonment with or without labor for a limited term and suspension of qualifications have been concurrently imposed, the term of suspension shall be calculated from the day when the execution of imprisonment with or without labor is completed or remitted.

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