第二百八十三条(申立人の死亡により事件が終了した場合の特則)
Article 283Special Provisions for the Closure of Cases upon the Death of a Petitioner
When a father has died after filing a petition for mediation to rebut the presumption of a child born in wedlock, and a person whose right of inheritance would be infringed by the child pertaining to the petition or another relative of the father by blood within the third degree of kinship files an action to rebut the presumption of a child born in wedlock within one year from the date of the father's death, the action is deemed to have been filed at the time of the filing of the petition for mediation by the father.
父が嫡出否認についての調停の申立てをした後に死亡した場合において、当該申立てに係る子のために相続権を害される者その他父の三親等内の血族が父の死亡の日から一年以内に嫡出否認の訴えを提起したときは、父がした調停の申立ての時に、その訴えの提起があったものとみなす。