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Article 465-2Liability of Guarantor of Contract for Revolving Guarantee by Individual

第四百六十五条の二(個人根保証契約の保証人の責任等)

A guarantor to a guarantee contract under which the principal obligation is one or more unidentified obligations within a certain specified scope (referred to as a "contract for revolving guarantee" below) and the guarantor is not a corporation (referred to as a "contract for revolving guarantee by an individual" below) is liable to perform the obligation in terms of the amounts of the principal of the principal obligation, any interest, penalty and damages in connection with the principal obligation, and all the other charges secondary to the obligation, as well as the amount of any penalty or damages which is agreed-upon on with regard to the guarantee obligation, up to a certain maximum amount which pertains to all of these amounts.

一定の範囲に属する不特定の債務を主たる債務とする保証契約(以下「根保証契約」という。)であって保証人が法人でないもの(以下「個人根保証契約」という。)の保証人は、主たる債務の元本、主たる債務に関する利息、違約金、損害賠償その他その債務に従たる全てのもの及びその保証債務について約定された違約金又は損害賠償の額について、その全部に係る極度額を限度として、その履行をする責任を負う。

A contract for revolving guarantee by an individual does not become effective unless it provides for the maximum amount prescribed in the preceding paragraph.

個人根保証契約は、前項に規定する極度額を定めなければ、その効力を生じない。

The provisions of Article 446, paragraphs (2) and (3) apply mutatis mutandis to the provisions concerning a maximum amount prescribed in paragraph (1) in a contract for revolving guarantee by an individual.

第四百四十六条第二項及び第三項の規定は、個人根保証契約における第一項に規定する極度額の定めについて準用する。

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