In the cases provided for in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, if members that received the distribution of profits are without knowledge with respect to the fact that the distributed amount exceeds the amount of the profit at the day when relevant distribution of profit takes place, the members are not obliged to respond to a demand for reimbursement by the members who executed the operations in connection with relevant distribution of profit with respect to relevant distributed amount.
In the cases provided for in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, creditors of a limited liability company may have the members that received the distribution of profits pay monies equivalent to the distributed amount (or, if relevant distributed amount exceeds the amount which the limited liability company owes to relevant creditors, relevant amount owed).
The provisions of Article 623, paragraph (2) do not apply to members in a limited liability company.
第六百二十三条第二項の規定は、合同会社の社員については、適用しない。
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「利益額」
A membership company's profit, calculated by the method set by Ministry of Justice Order (法務省令), beyond which it may not distribute profit to its members with limited liability.
Defined inArticle 623, paragraph (1)· applies only in this chapter
distributed amount
「配当額」
The book value of the money or other property a limited liability company (合同会社) hands its members as a distribution of profit.
Short name set inArticle 628, paragraph (1)· applies only in this subsection