「CRIMINAL ACT」 Article 156 (False Accusation) A person who reports false information to a public office or a public official for the purpose of having a criminal or disciplinary punishment imposed upon another, shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for not more than ten years, or a fine not exceeding 15 million won. <Amended on Dec. 29, 1995> Article 157 (Confession, Self-Denunciation) @Article 153 shall apply mutatis mutandis to the preceding Article. CHAPTER XII CRIMES CONCERNING DECEASED PERSONS Article 158 (Disturbing Funeral Service) A person who disturbs funeral rites, rituals, worship, or preaching, shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for not more than three years or by a fine not exceeding five million won. <Amended on Dec. 29, 1995> Article 159 (Defiling Corpse) A person who defiles a corpse, remains, or the hair of the dead, shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for not more than two years or by a fine not exceeding five million won. [This Article Wholly Amended on Dec. 8, 2020] Article 160 (Excavation of Grave) A person who excavates a grave shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for not more than five years. Article 161 (Abandonment of Corpse) (1) A person who damages, destroys, abandons, conceals, or takes possession of a corpse, remains, or hair of the dead, or any article deposited in a coffin, shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for not more than seven years. (2) A person who commits a crime prescribed in paragraph (1) by excavating a grave shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for not more than ten years. [This Article Wholly Amended on Dec. 8, 2020] Article 162 (Attempts) Attempts to commit the crimes provided in the preceding two Articles shall be punished. Article 163 (Obstruction of Investigation of Unnaturally Dead Body) A person who conceals or alters a corpse of a person who has died unnaturally or a corpse suspicious of unnatural death, or obstructs the investigation of such corpse by other way, shall be punished by a 법제처 34 국가법령정보센 터