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Civil Act — Article 656 (Amount of remuneration and time to pay)

민법 제656조

(1) Where no agreement has been entered upon between the parties as to the amount of remuneration, custom shall prevail accordingly.

(2) Remuneration shall be made at the time mutually agreed upon, but where no time has been specified, custom shall prevail. In the absence of any established custom of time, it shall be paid after the completion of the work agreed upon without delay.

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