Criminal Code of the Republic of China Article 243

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 person who for the purpose of gain or for purpose of causing an abducted person specified in Article 240 or 241 to submit to an obscene act or to sexual intercourse, receives or harbors such an abducted person or causes him to be concealed shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not less than six months but not more than five years; and, in addition thereof, a fine of not more than fifteen thousand dollars may be imposed.An attempt to commit an offense specified in the preceding paragraph is punishable.
中文原文 中華民國刑法第243條
意圖營利、或意圖使第二百四十條或第二百四十一條之被誘人為猥褻之行為或性交,而收受、藏匿被誘人或使之隱避者,處六月以上五年以下有期徒刑,得併科一萬五千元以下罰金。
前項之未遂犯罰之。

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