The dividend property (including monies paid pursuant to the provisions of Article 455, paragraph (2) and monies paid pursuant to the provisions of the preceding Article; hereinafter the same applies in this Article) must be delivered at the address of the shareholders (including registered pledgees of shares; hereinafter the same applies in this Article) which have been entered or recorded in the shareholder register, or at any other place of which the shareholders have notified the stock company (in paragraph (3) referred to as "address, etc.").
配当財産(第四百五十五条第二項の規定により支払う金銭及び前条の規定により支払う金銭を含む。以下この条において同じ。)は、株主名簿に記載し、又は記録した株主(登録株式質権者を含む。以下この条において同じ。)の住所又は株主が株式会社に通知した場所(第三項において「住所等」という。)において、これを交付しなければならない。
The cost of the delivery of dividend property pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph is borne by the stock company;provided, however, that, if relevant cost increases due to reasons attributable to shareholders, relevant increased amount is borne by the shareholders.
The provisions of the preceding two paragraphs do not apply to the delivery of dividend property to shareholders who do not have address, etc. in Japan.