{"topic_id":"kr_animal_protection_act_abuse_prohibition","category":"kr-animal-protection","context":"---\ntopic_id: kr_animal_protection_act_abuse_prohibition\ncategory: kr-animal-protection\ntitle: \"Act on Animal Protection (동물보호법) Article 10 — Prohibition of Animal Abuse etc.\"\nlang: en\nsource: \"Act on Animal Protection (동물보호법), current consolidated text, law.go.kr (Korea Law Information Center), retrieved 2026-07-24 via headless-chromium XHR capture\"\nsource_file: pdf-raw/kr-animal-protection/animal_protection_act.txt\nsource_type: kr_law_text\ndate_parsed: 2026-07-24\ntokens_estimated: 139\nverification: C1_substring_match\nclaims: 5\nsource_document: \"Korea 동물보호법 (Animal Protection Act)\"\ncitation:\n  authority: \"Animal Protection Act\"\n  title: \"Act on Animal Protection (동물보호법) Article 10 — Prohibition of Animal Abuse etc.\"\n  url: \"https://www.law.go.kr/lsSc.do?menuId=1&query=%EB%8F%99%EB%AC%BC%EB%B3%B4%ED%98%B8%EB%B2%95\"\n  retrieved: \"2026-07-24\"\n  ref: \"\"\n  doc_type: \"official PDF\"\n  needs_review: false\nauthority_tier: T1\nauthority_tier_basis: \"T1:jp-kr-gov\"\nauthority_tier_date: 2026-08-04\n---\n\n# Act on Animal Protection (동물보호법) Article 10 — Prohibition of Animal Abuse etc.\n\nSource: Act on Animal Protection (동물보호법), Korea Law Information Center (law.go.kr), retrieved 2026-07-24.\n\nArticle 10 of the Act on Animal Protection prohibits killing and harming animals in specified cruel manners. It is the core anti-cruelty provision of the Act.\n\n## Claims (verified C1 substrings of source_file — original Korean verbatim; English in parentheses)\n- `누구든지 동물을 죽이거나 죽음에 이르게 하는 다음 각 호의 행위를 하여서는 아니 된다.`   (EN: No person shall commit any of the following acts of killing or causing the death of an animal.)\n- `목을 매다는 등의 잔인한 방법으로 죽음에 이르게 하는 행위`   (EN: Killing by a cruel method such as hanging.)\n- `노상 등 공개된 장소에서 죽이거나 같은 종류의 다른 동물이 보는 앞에서 죽음에 이르게 하는 행위`   (EN: Killing in a public place such as a street, or in front of another animal of the same species.)\n- `누구든지 동물에 대하여 다음 각 호의 행위를 하여서는 아니 된다.`   (EN: No person shall commit any of the following acts against an animal.)\n- `도박ㆍ광고ㆍ오락ㆍ유흥 등의 목적으로 동물에게 상해를 입히는 행위`   (EN: Inflicting injury on an animal for purposes such as gambling, advertising, entertainment or amusement.)\n","sources":["Animal Protection Act — Act on Animal Protection (동물보호법) Article 10 — Prohibition of Animal Abuse etc. (retrieved 2026-07-24)"],"source":{"authority":"Animal Protection Act","title":"Act on Animal Protection (동물보호법) Article 10 — Prohibition of Animal Abuse etc.","url":"https://www.law.go.kr/lsSc.do?menuId=1&query=%EB%8F%99%EB%AC%BC%EB%B3%B4%ED%98%B8%EB%B2%95","retrieved":"2026-07-24","ref":"","doc_type":"official PDF","source_document":"Korea 동물보호법 (Animal Protection Act)","verification_file":"pdf-raw/kr-animal-protection/animal_protection_act.txt"},"source_document":"Korea 동물보호법 (Animal Protection Act)","source_file":"pdf-raw/kr-animal-protection/animal_protection_act.txt","trust":{"authority_tier":"T1","fidelity":"verbatim","license":null,"display_grade":"A"},"tokens_estimated":139,"generated_at":null,"tip":"Use /api/v1/topics to discover more topics. /api/v1/nutrient for precise single-point queries. /api/v1/cross_compare for 2-3 standard comparisons."}