(Interference with Posters, other Propaganda Facilities, etc.)
(1) Any person who interferes with the preparation, posting, pasting or installation of any poster, placard, or other propaganda facilities as
prescribed by this Act, or damages or removes it, without justifiable grounds, shall be punished by imprisonment with prison labor for not more than two years or by a fine not exceeding four million won.
(2) A member or employee of an election commission, or a public official or police officer (including a judicial police officer and military judicial
police officer) related to election affairs shall, if committing or making another person commit the acts provided in paragraph (1), be punished by
imprisonment with prison labor for not more than three years or by a fine of not exceeding six million won.
(3) A member or employee of an election commission, or a person who is engaged in the election affairs shall, if unlawfully preparing, pasting,
sending campaign posters provided for in Article 64, election campaign bulletins (including open data on candidates under Article 65 (9)) provided
for in Article 65 or voting guidance leaflets (including voting guidance leaflets in braille) provided for in Article 153, or failing to carry out the
duties thereof without justifiable grounds, be punished by imprisonment with prison labor for not more than three years or by a fine not
exceeding six million won.
<Amended by Act No. 5412, Nov. 14, 1997; Act No. 7189, Mar. 12, 2004; Act No. 7681, Aug. 4, 2005; Act No. 8879, Feb. 29,
2008; Act No. 9974, Jan. 25, 2010; Act No. 10981, Jul. 28, 2011; Act No. 12393, Feb. 13, 2014>
