{"topic_id":"kr_pet_travel_quarantine","category":"kr-pet-travel","context":"---\ntopic_id: kr_pet_travel_quarantine\ncategory: kr-pet-travel\ntitle: \"South Korea Act on Prevention of Contagious Animal Diseases (가축전염병예방법) — Inbound Companion-Animal Quarantine on Arrival\"\nlang: en\nsource: \"Act on Prevention of Contagious Animal Diseases (가축전염병예방법), law.go.kr first-hand text, pulled 2026-07-24 via Seoul relay Playwright\"\nsource_file: pdf-raw/kr-pet-travel/contagious_animal_disease_act.txt\nsource_type: statute_text\ndate_parsed: 2026-07-24\ntokens_estimated: 360\nverification: C1_substring_match\nclaims: 3\n---\n\n# South Korea Act on Prevention of Contagious Animal Diseases (가축전염병예방법) — Inbound Companion-Animal Quarantine on Arrival\n\nSource: Act on Prevention of Contagious Animal Diseases (가축전염병예방법), Republic of Korea, first-hand text from the Ministry of Government Legislation national law portal (law.go.kr), rendered via Seoul relay Playwright on 2026-07-24. Status: in force.\n\nThis Act governs inbound quarantine for people and their accompanied luggage/animals arriving from countries where contagious animal diseases (incl. rables) occur. Arriving persons from such countries must report to the head of the National Animal Quarantine Station at the port/airport and submit to questioning, inspection and disinfection of their person, luggage and accompanied items. The claims below are verbatim Korean sentences from the Act as published on law.go.kr.\n\n## Claims (verified C1 substrings of source_file)\n\n- `⑤ 가축전염병 발생 국가에서 입국하는 사람은 대통령령으로 정하는 바에 따라 해당 국가에서의 체류 등에 관한 사항을 기재한 서류를 국립가축방역기관장에게 제출하여야 한다.` (Article (5): a person entering from a country where a contagious animal disease occurs must submit, per Presidential Decree, documents stating matters such as their stay in that country, to the head of the National Animal Quarantine Station.)\n- `⑥ 제5항에도 불구하고 다음 각 호의 사람은 가축전염병 발생 국가에 체류하거나 해당 국가를 거쳐 입국하는 경우 도착하는 항구나 공항의 국립가축방역기관장에게 입국 사실 등을 신고하여야 하고, 신체ㆍ의류ㆍ휴대품 및 수하물에 대하여 도착하는 항구나 공항에서 국립가축방역기관장의 질문ㆍ검사ㆍ소독 등 필요한 조치에 따라야 하며,` (Article (6): persons who stayed in or transited a disease country must report arrival to the Station head at the port/airport and comply with questioning, inspection and disinfection of their body, clothing, accompanied items and baggage.)\n- `가축전염병 발생 국가를 방문하려는 경우에는 출국하는 항구나 공항의 국립가축방역기관장에게 출국 사실 등을 신고하여야 한다.` (A person intending to visit a disease country must report their departure facts to the Station head at the departing port/airport.)\n\nSource: `pdf-raw/kr-pet-travel/contagious_animal_disease_act.txt` — first-hand Act on Prevention of Contagious Animal Diseases text (law.go.kr), pulled 2026-07-24 via Seoul relay Playwright.\n","sources":[],"tokens_estimated":522,"generated_at":null,"tip":"Use /api/v1/topics to discover more topics. /api/v1/nutrient for precise single-point queries. /api/v1/cross_compare for 2-3 standard comparisons."}