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Article 561Seller's Obligation When Purchasing and Selling Rights of Others

第五百六十一条(他人の権利の売買における売主の義務)

If the subject of a sale is another person's right (including a part of a right that belongs to another person), the seller bears an obligation to acquire the right and transfer it to the buyer.

他人の権利(権利の一部が他人に属する場合におけるその権利の一部を含む。)を売買の目的としたときは、売主は、その権利を取得して買主に移転する義務を負う。

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