A forensic pathologist shall practice his profession in accordance with medical knowledge, honesty and impartiality, contribute to the discovery of medical truth and assure quality in the court judgments.

A forensic pathologist shall not make false statements or reports to the relevant authorities when they are inquired or requested to provide advice or identification related to the practice.

A forensic pathologist shall not unduly disclose confidential information received as part of the professional duties except for according to the preceding article.

A forensic pathologist is obligated to carry out the duties regarding relevant matters of disasters pursuant to the Disaster Prevention and Protection Act; violation of the duties shall be punished in accordance with the articles prescribed in the Disaster Prevention and Protection Act.

A forensic pathologist shall practice his profession in accordance with the principle of good faith; he or she shall not misconduct, violate or fail to carry out the duties in the practice of the profession.

A forensic pathologist shall neither use his or her own name or another’s name for purposes of posting exaggerated notices or advertising nor publicize himself or herself in an improper way.

A forensic pathologist shall comply with the Communicable Disease Control Act when he or she identifies a person having or suspected of having a communicable disease during practicing.