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Article 225Kidnapping for Profit

第二百二十五条(営利目的等略取及び誘拐)

A person who kidnaps another person through the use of force or enticement for the purpose of profit, indecency, marriage or threat to the life or body is punished by imprisonment for 1 year or more and 10 years or less.

営利、わいせつ、結婚又は生命若しくは身体に対する加害の目的で、人を略取し、又は誘拐した者は、一年以上十年以下の拘禁刑に処する。

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