# 民事訴訟法 / Code of Civil Procedure — 第七十六条 (Article 76)

- 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: 第七十六条 (Article 76)（担保提供の方法） — address `art-76`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-76
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-76
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### 第七十六条（担保提供の方法） — (Manner of Providing Security)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-76 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-76 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-76</sup>

    **第一項**  担保を立てるには、担保を立てるべきことを命じた裁判所の所在地を管轄する地方裁判所の管轄区域内の供託所に金銭又は裁判所が相当と認める有価証券（社債、株式等の振替に関する法律（平成十三年法律第七十五号）第二百七十八条第一項に規定する振替債を含む。次条において同じ。）を供託する方法その他最高裁判所規則で定める方法によらなければならない。ただし、当事者が特別の契約をしたときは、その契約による。
    <sup>art-76/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-76/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-76/par-1</sup>
    In providing security, money or securities (including book-entry transfer bonds prescribed in Article 278, paragraph (1) of the Act on Book-Entry Transfer of Corporate Bonds and Shares (Act No. 75 of 2001); the same applies in the following Article) that the court considers appropriate must be deposited with an official depository within the territorial jurisdiction of the district court of jurisdiction in the locality of the court that orders the security to be provided, or must be provided by another means specified by the Rules of the Supreme Court; provided, however, that if the parties have entered into a special contract, that contract prevails.
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-76/par-1: 社債、株式等の振替に関する法律（平成十三年法律第七十五号）第二百七十八条第一項 → e-Gov law 413AC0000000075, 第二百七十八条第一項 (Article 278, paragraph (1)), art-278/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-76/par-1: 次条 → 民事訴訟法 第七十七条 (Article 77), art-77 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-77 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-77

## Cited by

6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 会社法 第八百二十四条第四項（会社の解散命令） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-824/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-824/par-4
- 民事訴訟法 第七十七条第一項（担保物に対する被告の権利） — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-77/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-77/par-1
- 民事訴訟法 第八十一条第一項（他の法令による担保への準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-81/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-81/par-1
- 民事訴訟法 第二百五十九条第六項（仮執行の宣言） — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-259/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-259/par-6
- 民事訴訟法 第三百七十六条第二項（仮執行の宣言） — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-376/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-376/par-2
- 民事訴訟法 第四百五条第二項（担保の提供） — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-405/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-405/par-2

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## 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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-civil-procedure-20261017T235501-001, translated 2026-10-18
- This site's parser, version 209 — 民事訴訟法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17
