# 民事訴訟法 / Code of Civil Procedure — 第三百六十五条 (Article 365) - Law: 民事訴訟法 (Code of Civil Procedure), 平成八年法律第百九号 - English title "Code of Civil Procedure": 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: 第三百六十五条 (Article 365)（訴え提起前の和解の手続から手形訴訟への移行） — address `art-365` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-365 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-365 - 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. --- ### 第三百六十五条（訴え提起前の和解の手続から手形訴訟への移行） — (Transfer from Pre-Filing Settlement Proceedings to an Action on Bills or Notes) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-365 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-365 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-365 **第一項** 第二百七十五条第二項後段の規定により提起があったものとみなされる訴えについては、手形訴訟による審理及び裁判を求める旨の申述は、同項前段の申立ての際にしなければならない。 art-365/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-365/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-365/par-1 In an action that is deemed to have been filed pursuant to the provisions of the second sentence of Article 275, paragraph (2), any statement indicating that a trial and judicial decision are sought through an action on bills or notes must be entered at the time the petition referred to in the first sentence of Article 275, paragraph (2) is filed. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-365/par-1: 第二百七十五条第二項 → 民事訴訟法 第二百七十五条第二項 (Article 275, paragraph (2)), art-275/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-275/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-275/par-2 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 民事訴訟法 第三百六十七条第二項（小切手訴訟） — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-367/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-367/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民事訴訟法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/408AC0000000109/20260624_508AC0000000046), retrieved 2026-10-17 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Code of Civil Procedure — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4797/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17 - This site's parser, version 209 — 民事訴訟法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17