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Article 302Extinction of Rights of Retention by Loss of Possession

第三百二条(占有の喪失による留置権の消滅)

A right of retention is extinguished if the holder of the right of retention loses possession of the thing retained; provided, however, that this does not apply if the thing retained is leased or it is made the subject of a pledge pursuant to the provisions of Article 298, paragraph (2).

留置権は、留置権者が留置物の占有を失うことによって、消滅する。ただし、第二百九十八条第二項の規定により留置物を賃貸し、又は質権の目的としたときは、この限りでない。

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