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Immigration Act — Article 86 (Surrender of persons)

출입국관리법 제86조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2026-01-23. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-10-02) — check the Korean original.

(1) When a prosecutor makes a non-prosecution disposition against a suspect in custody to whom a written order of deportation has been issued, the prosecutor shall surrender the suspect to an immigration control official upon his or her release.

(2) If a written order of deportation is issued to an alien notified to the head of a Regional Immigration Service under Article 84(2), the head of a prison, juvenile prison, house of detention or its branch, protective custody office, medical treatment and custody office, or juvenile reformatory shall surrender the alien to an immigration control official upon his or her release from such a facility. <Amended on Mar. 18, 2014>[This Article Wholly Amended on May 14, 2010]

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