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Commercial Act — Article 544 (Matters relating to Irregular Incorporation)

상법 제544조

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.

The following shall take effect upon entry into the articles of incorporation:

1. The names of persons who are to make an investment in kind and the type, quantity, and value of the subject matter of the investment and the number of units of investment to be given in consideration thereof;

2. The type, quantity, and value of assets agreed to be transferred to a company after its incorporation and the name of the transferor;

3. Expenses of incorporation to be borne by the company.

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