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Employment Insurance Act — Article 38-2 (Exemption from public charges)

고용보험법 제38조의2

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-10-01. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-09-18) — check the Korean original.

The State or local governments shall not impose public charges (referring to public charges prescribed in subparagraph 8 of Article 2 of the Framework Act on National Taxes or Article 2(1)26 of the Framework Act on Local Taxes) on money and valuables that are provided as unemployment benefits.[This Article Added on Mar. 22, 2013]

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