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Article 659Duty of Care of Gratuitous Bailee

第六百五十九条(無報酬の受寄者の注意義務)

A gratuitous bailee bears a duty to keep the bailed thing while exercising the same level of care that the bailee would exercise for their own property.

無報酬の受寄者は、自己の財産に対するのと同一の注意をもって、寄託物を保管する義務を負う。

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