(1) Any of the following persons shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for not more than seven years: <Amended on Jan. 7, 2014>
1. A person detained or temporarily detained under this Act and falls under the following:a. A person who damages a detention facility or apparatus, or assaults or intimidates any other person, for the purpose of escape;b. A person who escapes jointly in a group of at least two persons;
2. A person in the course of being escorted for detention or deportation under this Act, who assaults or intimidates any other person, or escapes jointly in a group of at least two persons;
3. A person who abducts a person detained or temporarily detained under this Act, or a person being escorted for detention or deportation, or has any such person escape.
(2) Any of the following persons who has a profit-making purpose shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for not more than seven years or by a fine not exceeding 70 million won: <Amended on Jan. 26, 2012; Jan. 7, 2014; Mar. 24, 2020>
1. A person who allows an alien required to undergo an entry inspection under Article 12(1) or (2) to illegally enter the Republic of Korea in a group, or arranges such illegal entry;
2. A person who provides or arranges a ship, etc., passports, visas, boarding passes, other documents and articles that may be used for entry into and departure from the Republic of Korea for the purpose of having a group of aliens illegally enter or depart from the Republic of Korea, or enter any other country via the Republic of Korea, in violation of Article 12-3(1);
3. A person who allows aliens who illegally entered the Republic of Korea to harbor in or escape from the Republic of Korea in a group, or provides or arranges a means of transportation for the purpose of harboring or allowing such aliens to escape, in violation Article 12-3(2).[This Article Wholly Amended on May 14, 2010]