Criminal Code of the Republic of China Article 143

This English translation was last updated on 2025-08-01, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-07-22. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.

A qualified voter who demands, agrees to accept, or accepts a bribe or other improper benefits for refraining from exercising his right to vote or for exercising such right in a particular manner shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than three years; in addition thereto, a fine of not more than three hundred thousand yuan may be imposed.
中文原文 中華民國刑法第143條
有投票權之人,要求、期約或收受賄賂或其他不正利益,而許以不行使其投票權或為一定之行使者,處三年以下有期徒刑,得併科三十萬元以下罰金。

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