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Article 809Acquisition of Status as a Child in Wedlock

第八百九条(嫡出子の身分の取得)

An adopted child acquires status as the child in wedlock of the adoptive parent or parents from the date of the adoption.

養子は、縁組の日から、養親の嫡出子の身分を取得する。

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