社員は、次に掲げる場合には、連帯して、持分会社の債務を弁済する責任を負う。
Members are jointly and severally liable for the performance of obligations of the membership company in the cases set forth below:
当該持分会社の財産をもってその債務を完済することができない場合
if the obligations of relevant membership company cannot be fully performed with the assets of the same; or
当該持分会社の財産に対する強制執行がその効を奏しなかった場合（社員が、当該持分会社に弁済をする資力があり、かつ、強制執行が容易であることを証明した場合を除く。）
if judicial enforcement against the assets of relevant membership company has not been successful (except for the cases where the members have proven that relevant membership company has financial resources to pay and that the enforcement can be effected at ease).
有限責任社員は、その出資の価額（既に持分会社に対し履行した出資の価額を除く。）を限度として、持分会社の債務を弁済する責任を負う。
Members with limited liability are liable for the performance of the obligations of the membership company to the extent of the value of their investment (excluding the value of the contributions already performed to the membership company).