Release shall be effected on the day of completion of the term of punishment.
Laws › Criminal Act › CHAPTER IV TERM
Criminal Act — Article 86 (Release Day)
형법 제86조
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.
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