South Korea’s Article 98-2 expands espionage law to foreign-linked state-secret theft

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  • South Korea’s revised Criminal Act adds Article 98-2 for foreign-linked state-secret cases.
  • Article 98-2 took effect Sunday and covers potentially sensitive semiconductor and artificial intelligence technologies.
  • The provision applies to searches, collection, disclosure, transfers or brokering of state secrets.
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