A performance made to the bearer of a receipt shall be effective even where he or she is not authorized to accept performance; provided, this shall not apply to where the person effecting performance was aware or should have been aware of the fact that the bearer did not have such authority.
Civil Act — Article 471 (Performance to bearer of receipt)
민법 제471조
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