1, it is illegal to write papers on behalf of others. It is academic misconduct to find someone to write a paper for you. For the illegal transaction of writing papers, the service contract between the student buyer and the author of the paper is invalid, and once there is a dispute between the two parties, the law will not protect it.

2. Legal basis: Article 10 of the Regulations on Academic Degrees in People's Republic of China (PRC).

The dissertation defense committee is responsible for examining master's and doctoral dissertations, organizing defense, and making a decision on whether to grant master's or doctoral degrees. The resolution was passed by secret ballot by more than two thirds of all members and submitted to academic degree evaluation committee.

Academic degree evaluation committee is responsible for reviewing the list of bachelor's degree winners; Be responsible for deciding whether to approve the resolution of conferring master's degree or doctor's degree submitted by the dissertation defense committee. This decision was made by secret ballot and passed by more than half of all members. Decide on the list of master's degrees or doctor's degrees and report it to the State Council Academic Degrees Committee for the record.

Second, how to punish writing a paper?

1. If an applicant for a degree fails to obtain a degree due to fraud such as purchasing a dissertation, writing it on behalf of others, copying or forging data, his degree application qualification will be cancelled;

2. If a degree has been obtained, the degree shall be revoked and the degree certificate shall be cancelled. At the same time, within 3 years from the date of decision, all degree-granting units shall not accept their degree applications. If the degree applicant is a student, he can also be expelled from school;

3. If the degree applicant is on the job, the degree-conferring unit shall notify his unit in addition to disciplinary action.