Organize and lead pyramid selling activities. In the name of selling goods and providing services, organizations and leaders require participants to obtain the qualification to join pyramid schemes by paying fees or purchasing goods and services, form a hierarchy in a certain order, and directly or indirectly use the number of people they develop as a reward or rebate basis to induce or coerce participants to continue to develop pyramid schemes of others, defraud property and disrupt economic and social order, and shall also be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention and fined; If the circumstances are serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years and fined. (1) "In the name of selling goods, providing services and other business activities, participants are required to obtain the qualification of joining by paying fees or purchasing goods and services"-this is the temptation and necessary procedure that MLM organizations often use to trick members into obtaining the qualification of MLM. ② "hierarchical system in a certain order"-this is the organizational structure of MLM. (3) "Inducing and coercing participants to continue to develop others' participation based on the number of development personnel directly or indirectly"-this is the characteristic of MLM organization's compensation method. (4) defrauding property-this is the most essential feature of pyramid schemes. (5) Disrupting economic and social order-MLM activities have multiple social hazards. It disintegrated the social ethics system maintained by affection, friendship and honesty, and destroyed the foundation of social stability; Infringe on public and private property and undermine the order of socialist market economy and financial management; Triggering public security cases and even criminal cases, infringing on citizens' personal rights and undermining social order; It is easy to trigger mass incidents and affect social stability. In the name of selling goods, providing services and other business activities, the organization and leaders require participants to obtain the qualification to join by paying fees or purchasing goods and services, and form a hierarchy in a certain order. Directly or indirectly, using the development number as the basis of reward or rebate, luring and coercing participants to continue to develop pyramid schemes in which others participate, defrauding property and disrupting economic and social order. If the number of people suspected of organizing and leading pyramid schemes exceeds 30 and the level is above the third level, the organizers and leaders will be punished. Organizers and leaders of pyramid selling activities mentioned in this article refer to promoters, decision makers and manipulators who play an organization and leadership role in pyramid selling activities, as well as personnel who are responsible for planning, directing, arranging and coordinating pyramid selling activities, or personnel who play a key role in implementing pyramid selling activities.