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Article 275Crime of Forcibly Demanding Meeting with the Bankrupt

第二百七十五条(破産者等に対する面会強請等の罪)

A person that has forcibly demanded a meeting with the bankrupt or their relative or any other person, or intimidated any of these persons for the purpose of forcing the bankrupt (limited to a bankrupt who is an individual, or in the case of bankruptcy of the estate, an heir; hereinafter the same applies in this Article) or their relative or any other person to pay a bankruptcy claim (after the closing of discharge proceedings, limited to those discharged; the same applies below in this Article), or for the purpose of forcing the bankrupt's relative or any other person to guarantee a bankruptcy claim is punishable by imprisonment for not more than three years or a fine of not more than three million yen, or both.

破産者(個人である破産者に限り、相続財産の破産にあっては、相続人。以下この条において同じ。)又はその親族その他の者に破産債権(免責手続の終了後にあっては、免責されたものに限る。以下この条において同じ。)を弁済させ、又は破産債権につき破産者の親族その他の者に保証をさせる目的で、破産者又はその親族その他の者に対し、面会を強請し、又は強談威迫の行為をした者は、三年以下の拘禁刑若しくは三百万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。

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