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Article 183Constructive Transfer with Retention of Possession

第百八十三条(占有改定)

If an agent manifests the intention to thenceforward possess a thing possessed by the agent on behalf of the principal, the principal thereby acquires the possessory rights.

代理人が自己の占有物を以後本人のために占有する意思を表示したときは、本人は、これによって占有権を取得する。

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