Criminal Code of the Republic of China Article 244

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 commits an offense specified in Article 240 or 241 and who returns the abducted person or reveals the location of such a person resulting in his recovery before a decision has been pronounced may have his punishment reduced.
中文原文 中華民國刑法第244條
犯第二百四十條至第二百四十三條之罪,於裁判宣告前送回被誘人或指明所在地因而尋獲者,得減輕其刑。

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