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Article 520-9Presentation of Negotiable Instrument Payable to Order and Delay in Performance

第五百二十条の九(指図証券の提示と履行遅滞)

Even if a due date is specified for the performance of an obligation of a negotiable instrument payable to order, the obligor of the instrument is responsible for the delay on and after the time the holder of the instrument presents it and requests its performance after the due date has arrived.

指図証券の債務者は、その債務の履行について期限の定めがあるときであっても、その期限が到来した後に所持人がその証券を提示してその履行の請求をした時から遅滞の責任を負う。

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