(Joint Penal Provisions)

(1) If the representative or an agent, employee, servant, or executive member of a political party, a company, or any other corporation or organization
(hereafter in this Article, referred to as "organization") commits an act in violation of any provision of Articles 230 (1) through (4) and (6) through (8), 231, 232 (1) and (2), 235, 237 (1) and (5), 240 (1), 241 (1), 244, 245 (2), 246 (2), 247 (1), 248 (1), 250 through 254, 255 (1), (2) (4), and
(5), 256, 257 (1) through (3), 258 or 259, not only shall such an actor be punished accordingly, but the organization shall be punished by a fine
under the corresponding Article: Provided, That the foregoing shall not apply where an organization has not neglected due care and supervision
over relevant affairs in order to prevent such a violation.

<Amended by Act No. 12393, Feb. 13, 2014>

(2) The representative of an organization, etc., his/her agent, employee, other employed persons or a party member who is an executive of a political
party, has committed acts violating any of the provisions of Article 233, 234, 237 (3) and (6), 242 (1) and (2), 243 (1), 245 (1), 246 (1), 249 (1)
or 255 (3), with regard to the duties of such organization, etc., not only shall such an actor be punished accordingly, but the said organization shall be punished by a fine not exceeding 30 million won: Provided, That the same shall not apply to cases where organizations, etc. have not neglected to exercise due diligence and supervision over the relevant duties in order to prevent such violation.

[This Article Wholly Amended by Act No. 9974, Jan. 25, 2010]