(1) A person who intimidates another shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than three years, a fine of not more than five million won, detention or a minor fine.
(2) When the crime of the preceding paragraph is committed on a lineal ascendant of the offender or of one's spouse, the offender shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than five years or by a fine not exceeding seven million won.
(3) The crime as referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2) shall not be prosecuted over the express objection of the victim.
When the crime of paragraph (1) or (2) of the preceding Article is committed through the threat of elective force or by carrying a dangerous weapon, the offender shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than seven years or by a fine not exceeding ten million won.
When any crime of Article 283 (1) or (2) or the preceding Article is habitually committed, the perpetrator shall be punished by aggravating the penalty by one half of the penalty specified for the relevant crime.
Attempts to commit any crime of the preceding three Articles shall be punished.