Agency rights granted by a merchant in respect of his/her business shall not be extinguished by reason of death of the principal.[This Article Wholly Amended by Act No. 10281, May 14, 2010]
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Commercial Act — Article 50 (Continuation of Agency Rights)
상법 제50조
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