# 商法 / Commercial Code — 第六百十一条 (Article 611) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/art-611. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 商法 (Commercial Code), 明治三十二年法律第四十八号 - English title "Commercial 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: 第六百十一条 (Article 611)（保管料等の支払時期） — address `art-611` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/art-611 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-611 - 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. --- ### 第六百十一条（保管料等の支払時期） — (Timing for Payment of Storage Fees and Other Monies) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-611 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/art-611 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-611 **第一項** 倉庫営業者は、寄託物の出庫の時以後でなければ、保管料及び立替金その他寄託物に関する費用（第六百十六条第一項において「保管料等」という。）の支払を請求することができない。ただし、寄託物の一部を出庫するときは、出庫の割合に応じて、その支払を請求することができる。 art-611/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/art-611/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-611/par-1 A warehouse operator may not request payment of storage fees, money advanced, and other such costs associated with the bailed goods (referred to as "storage fees and other monies" in Article 616, paragraph (1)) until at least the time at which the bailed goods leave the warehouse facility; provided, however, that if some of the bailed goods leave the warehouse facility, the warehouse operator may request payment in proportion to the goods that have left it. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "A warehouse may not request payment of storage fees, money advanced, and other such costs associated with the bailed goods (referred to as "storage fees and other monies" in Article 616, paragraph (1)) until at least the time at which the bailed goods leave the warehouse facility; provided, however, that if some of the bailed goods leave the warehouse facility, the warehouse may request payment in proportion to the goods that have left it." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4293/tb --- ## Cites - art-611/par-1: 第六百十六条第一項 → 商法 第六百十六条第一項 (Article 616, paragraph (1)), art-616/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/art-616/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-616/par-1 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of paragraphs, written 2026-11-05 - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 商法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/132AC0000000048/20260624_508AC0000000046), retrieved 2026-11-05 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Commercial Code (商法), Article 611, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4293/tb), retrieved 2026-11-05 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Commercial Code — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4293/tb), retrieved 2026-11-05 - This site's parser, version 224 — 商法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-05