# 民法 / Civil Code — 第六百八十条の二 (Article 680-2) - Law: 民法 (Civil Code), 明治二十九年法律第八十九号 - English title "Civil Code": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第六百八十条の二 (Article 680-2)（脱退した組合員の責任等） — address `art-680-2` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-680-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-680-2 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第六百八十条の二（脱退した組合員の責任等） — (Liability of Withdrawing Partner) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-680-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-680-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-680-2 **第一項** 脱退した組合員は、その脱退前に生じた組合の債務について、従前の責任の範囲内でこれを弁済する責任を負う。この場合において、債権者が全部の弁済を受けない間は、脱退した組合員は、組合に担保を供させ、又は組合に対して自己に免責を得させることを請求することができる。 art-680-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-680-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-680-2/par-1 A withdrawing partner is liable to perform obligations of the partnership that have arisen before that partner's withdrawal, to the extent of that partner's previous liability. In such a case, until an obligee receives the full performance of the obligation, the withdrawing partner may demand that the partnership provide security or exempt the partner from liability in relation to the partnership. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 脱退した組合員は、前項に規定する組合の債務を弁済したときは、組合に対して求償権を有する。 art-680-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-680-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-680-2/par-2 A withdrawing partner acquires a right to reimbursement from the partnership if the partner performs an obligation of the partnership prescribed in the preceding paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-680-2/par-2: 前項 → 民法 第六百八十条の二第一項 (Article 680-2, paragraph (1)), art-680-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-680-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-680-2/par-1 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 民法 第六百八十条の二第二項（脱退した組合員の責任等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-680-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-680-2/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/129AC0000000089/20260624_508AC0000000045), retrieved 2026-10-11 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Civil Code — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4848/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11 - This site's parser, version 190 — 民法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11