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Article 256Acceptance of Stolen Property

第二百五十六条(盗品譲受け等)

A person who accepts free of charge stolen property or any other property obtained through an act equivalent to an offense against property is punished by imprisonment for 3 years or less.

盗品その他財産に対する罪に当たる行為によって領得された物を無償で譲り受けた者は、三年以下の拘禁刑に処する。

A person who transports, retains or receives with compensation or arranges disposal for compensation, property provided for in the preceding paragraph is punished by imprisonment for 10 years or less and a fine of 500,000 yen or less.

前項に規定する物を運搬し、保管し、若しくは有償で譲り受け、又はその有償の処分のあっせんをした者は、十年以下の拘禁刑及び五十万円以下の罰金に処する。

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