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Article 938Formalities for a Renunciation of Succession

第九百三十八条(相続の放棄の方式)

A person seeking to renounce a succession must file a statement with the family court to that effect.

相続の放棄をしようとする者は、その旨を家庭裁判所に申述しなければならない。

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