Article 224-1 of the Criminal Law: Whoever organizes and leads business activities such as selling goods and providing services, requires participants to obtain the qualification to join by paying fees or purchasing goods and services, forms a hierarchy in a certain order, directly or indirectly lures or coerces participants to continue developing pyramid schemes that others participate in, defrauds property and disrupts economic and social order, and is also fined; If the circumstances are serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years and fined.