Where the driver of any motor vehicle or tram damages the building or goods of any other person due to negligent disregard or gross negligence, he or she shall be punished by imprisonment without labor for not more than two years or by a fine not exceeding five million won. <Amended on Mar. 27, 2018>[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 8, 2011]
Laws › Road Traffic Act › CHAPTER XIII PENALTY PROVISIONS
Road Traffic Act — Article 151 (Penalty provisions)
도로교통법 제151조
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