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Article 103Liabilities of Incorporators

第百三条(発起人の責任等)

If the solicitation under Article 57, paragraph (1) is carried out, for the purpose of the application of the provisions of Article 52, paragraph (2), the phrase "in the following cases" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "in the cases of item (i)".

第五十七条第一項の募集をした場合における第五十二条第二項の規定の適用については、同項中「次に」とあるのは、「第一号に」とする。

In the case prescribed in Article 102, paragraph (3), a person prescribed by Ministry of Justice Order as an incorporator or director at incorporation involved in falsifying payment is jointly and severally liable with subscribers referred to in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article to make payment prescribed in that paragraph;provided, however, that this does not apply to cases where the person (excluding those persons who falsified the payment) proves that the person did not fail to exercise due care with respect to the performance of the person's duties.

第百二条第三項に規定する場合には、払込みを仮装することに関与した発起人又は設立時取締役として法務省令で定める者は、株式会社に対し、前条第一項の引受人と連帯して、同項に規定する支払をする義務を負う。ただし、その者(当該払込みを仮装したものを除く。)がその職務を行うについて注意を怠らなかったことを証明した場合は、この限りでない。

The obligations assumed by an incorporator or director at incorporation pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph may not be exempted without the consent of all shareholders.

前項の規定により発起人又は設立時取締役の負う義務は、総株主の同意がなければ、免除することができない。

If the solicitation under Article 57, paragraph (1) is carried out, any person (excluding the incorporators) who consents to specifying or recording the person's name and a statement to the effect that the person supports the incorporation of the stock company in a document or an electronic or magnetic record regarding relevant solicitation, including an advertisement for relevant solicitation, is deemed to be an incorporator and the provisions of the preceding Section and the preceding three paragraphs apply.

第五十七条第一項の募集をした場合において、当該募集の広告その他当該募集に関する書面又は電磁的記録に自己の氏名又は名称及び株式会社の設立を賛助する旨を記載し、又は記録することを承諾した者(発起人を除く。)は、発起人とみなして、前節及び前三項の規定を適用する。

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