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Civil Act — Article 755 (Supervisor’s liability)

민법 제755조

(1) If a person who has caused any damage to another is exempt from liabilities under Article 753 or 754, the person who is under a legal duty to supervise such person shall be liable to make compensation for the damage; provided, the same shall not apply, if the person so supervising has not been negligent in performing his or her duty of supervision.

(2) A person who supervises a person who has no liability in accordance with Article 753 or 754 on behalf of a person whose duty is to supervise shall also assume the same liability as set forth in paragraph (1).[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 7, 2011]

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