No director shall divulge any business secret of the company, which has come to his/her knowledge in the course of performing his/her duty, not only while in the office but also after the retirement.[This Article Newly Inserted by Act No. 6488, Jul. 24, 2001]
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Commercial Act — Article 382-4 (Directors’ Duty of Confidentiality)
상법 제382조의4
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