If succession involving a revolving mortgagee commences before the principal is fixed, the revolving mortgage secures the claims that exist at the time of the commencement of succession and otherwise secures claims that were agreed upon by the heirs and the mortgagor of the revolving mortgage and that an heir acquires after the commencement of succession.
元本の確定前に根抵当権者について相続が開始したときは、根抵当権は、相続開始の時に存する債権のほか、相続人と根抵当権設定者との合意により定めた相続人が相続の開始後に取得する債権を担保する。
If succession involving an obligor commences before the principal is fixed, the revolving mortgage secures the obligations that exist at the time of the commencement of succession and otherwise secures the claims that were agreed upon by the revolving mortgagee and the mortgagor of the revolving mortgage and that an heir assumes after the commencement of succession.
元本の確定前にその債務者について相続が開始したときは、根抵当権は、相続開始の時に存する債務のほか、根抵当権者と根抵当権設定者との合意により定めた相続人が相続の開始後に負担する債務を担保する。
The provisions of Article 398-4, paragraph (2) apply mutatis mutandis if an agreement referred to in the preceding two paragraphs is reached.
第三百九十八条の四第二項の規定は、前二項の合意をする場合について準用する。
If the agreements referred to in paragraph (1) and paragraph (2) are not registered within six months of the commencement of succession, the principal secured is deemed to have been fixed at the time of the commencement of succession.