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Commercial Act — Article 160 (Liability for Damage)

상법 제160조

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.

No warehouse business entity shall be exonerated from liability for damage resulting from the loss of or damage to the deposited goods unless he/she proves that he/she or his/her employees have not neglected to exercise due care in the custody thereof.

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