diff --git a/scripts/verify_statute_chain.py b/scripts/verify_statute_chain.py
index a022034..64711db 100644
--- a/scripts/verify_statute_chain.py
+++ b/scripts/verify_statute_chain.py
@@ -23,7 +23,12 @@ import asyncio
 import os
 import sys
 
-sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "..", "app"))
+# 컨테이너: /app/scripts → /app (workers/core/models 패키지 루트). 로컬: repo/scripts → repo/app
+_here = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
+for _cand in (os.path.join(_here, ".."), os.path.join(_here, "..", "app")):
+    if os.path.isdir(os.path.join(_cand, "workers")):
+        sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath(_cand))
+        break
 
 from collections import defaultdict