CRIMINAL ACT (PART II INDIVIDUAL PROVISIONS) [See entire ACT]
CHAPTER XXVI CRIMES OF INFLICTING BODILY INJURY AND DEATH THROUGH NEGLIGENCE
- Article 266 (Bodily Injury by Negligence)
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(1) A person who inflicts a bodily injury upon another through negligence shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five million won, detention or a minor fine.
(2) The crime as referred to in paragraph (1) shall not be prosecuted against the express objection of the victim.
- Article 267 (Death by Negligence)
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A person who causes the death of another by negligence shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than two years or by a fine not exceeding seven million won.
- Article 268 (Death and Injury by Occupational or Gross Negligence)
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A person who causes the death or injury of another by occupational or gross negligence, shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than five years or by a fine not exceeding twenty million won.
