# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第六百六十九条 (Article 669)

- Law: 会社法 (Companies Act), 平成十七年法律第八十六号
- English title "Companies Act": 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: 第六百六十九条 (Article 669)（財産目録等の作成） — address `art-669`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-669
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### 第六百六十九条（財産目録等の作成） — (Preparation of Inventory of Property)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-669 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-669 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-669</sup>

    **第一項**  前条第一項の財産の処分の方法を定めた持分会社が第六百四十一条第一号から第三号までに掲げる事由によって解散した場合には、清算持分会社（合名会社及び合資会社に限る。以下この節において同じ。）は、解散の日から二週間以内に、法務省令で定めるところにより、解散の日における財産目録及び貸借対照表を作成しなければならない。
    <sup>art-669/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-669/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-669/par-1</sup>
    If a membership company that determines the method of the disposition of assets under paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is dissolved on the grounds set forth in Article 641, items (i) through (iii), the liquidating membership company (limited to a general partnership company and a limited partnership company; hereinafter the same applies in this Section) must prepare, pursuant to the provisions of Ministry of Justice Order, the inventory of property and the balance sheet as of the day of the dissolution within two weeks after the day of the dissolution.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **第二項**  前条第一項の財産の処分の方法を定めていない持分会社が第六百四十一条第一号から第三号までに掲げる事由によって解散した場合において、解散後に同項の財産の処分の方法を定めたときは、清算持分会社は、当該財産の処分の方法を定めた日から二週間以内に、法務省令で定めるところにより、解散の日における財産目録及び貸借対照表を作成しなければならない。
    <sup>art-669/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-669/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-669/par-2</sup>
    If a membership company that has not prescribed the method of the disposition of assets under paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is dissolved on the grounds set forth in Article 641, items (i) through (iii), if it prescribes the method of the disposition of assets in that paragraph after the dissolution, the liquidating membership company must prepare, pursuant to the provisions of Ministry of Justice Order, an inventory of property and the balance sheet as of the day of the dissolution within two weeks of the day of the prescribing of the method of the disposition of assets.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-669/par-1: 前条第一項 → 会社法 第六百六十八条第一項 (Article 668, paragraph (1)), art-668/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-668/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-668/par-1
- art-669/par-1: 第六百四十一条第一号から第三号まで → 会社法 第六百四十一条第一項第一号 (Article 641, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-641/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-641/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-641/par-1/item-1
- art-669/par-1: 第六百四十一条第一号から第三号まで → 会社法 第六百四十一条第一項第二号 (Article 641, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-641/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-641/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-641/par-1/item-2
- art-669/par-1: 第六百四十一条第一号から第三号まで → 会社法 第六百四十一条第一項第三号 (Article 641, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-641/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-641/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-641/par-1/item-3
- art-669/par-2: 前条第一項 → 会社法 第六百六十八条第一項 (Article 668, paragraph (1)), art-668/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-668/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-668/par-1
- art-669/par-2: 第六百四十一条第一号から第三号まで → 会社法 第六百四十一条第一項第一号 (Article 641, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-641/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-641/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-641/par-1/item-1
- art-669/par-2: 第六百四十一条第一号から第三号まで → 会社法 第六百四十一条第一項第二号 (Article 641, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-641/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-641/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-641/par-1/item-2
- art-669/par-2: 第六百四十一条第一号から第三号まで → 会社法 第六百四十一条第一項第三号 (Article 641, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-641/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-641/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-641/par-1/item-3

## Cited by

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

- 会社法 第六百七十条第二項（債権者の異議） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-670/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-670/par-2
- 社会保険労務士法 第二十五条の二十五第二項（一般社団法人及び一般財団法人に関する法律及び会社法の準用等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-25-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-25-25/par-2

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 会社法 — the text in force from 2026-08-12 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/417AC0000000086/20260812_508AC0000000064), retrieved 2026-09-17
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Companies Act — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4481/tb), retrieved 2026-09-17
- This site's parser, version 211 — 会社法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-17
