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Road Traffic Act — Article 53-5 (Obligations of drivers of school buses for children where no guardian is onboard)

도로교통법 제53조의5

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-07-22. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-07-01) — check the Korean original.

Anyone who drives a school bus for children without having a guardian onboard to help children take aboard or alight for an early childhood education and development institute, an alternative school, a foreigners' school, a teaching school referred to in subparagraph 23 (a) of Article 2, or any facility referred to in subparagraph 23 (e) through (j) of that subparagraph shall get off the bus to confirm that all children, infants, and young children exit the bus safely.[This Article Added on May 26, 2020][This Article shall remain effective until November 26, 2022 pursuant to Article 2 of the Addenda (Act No. 17311, May 26, 2020)]

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