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Commercial Act — Article 149 (Liability for Luggage Delivered to Carriers)

상법 제149조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2018-12-19. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-09-10) — check the Korean original.

(1) A carrier of passengers shall, in regards to luggage received from passengers, bear the same liability as a carrier of goods, even though he/she has not taken freight charges in respect thereto.

(2) If a passenger fails to demand delivery of his/her luggage within ten days of the date of its arrival at the destination, the provisions of Article 67 shall apply mutatis mutandis: Provided, That the notice or peremptory notice needs not to be given to a passenger whose domicile or temporary domicile is not known.

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