# 民法 / Civil Code — 第千三十二条 (Article 1032) - 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: 第千三十二条 (Article 1032)（配偶者による使用及び収益） — address `art-1032` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-1032 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-1032 - 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. --- ### 第千三十二条（配偶者による使用及び収益） — Use and Profit by Spouse caption: machine translation, not official art-1032 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-1032 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-1032 **第一項** 配偶者は、従前の用法に従い、善良な管理者の注意をもって、居住建物の使用及び収益をしなければならない。ただし、従前居住の用に供していなかった部分について、これを居住の用に供することを妨げない。 art-1032/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-1032/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-1032/par-1 The spouse must use and profit from the building of residence in accordance with its previous manner of use and with the due care of a prudent manager; provided, however, that this does not preclude the spouse from putting to residential use any portion that was not previously put to residential use. machine translation, not official **第二項** 配偶者居住権は、譲渡することができない。 art-1032/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-1032/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-1032/par-2 The spouse's right of residence may not be assigned. machine translation, not official **第三項** 配偶者は、居住建物の所有者の承諾を得なければ、居住建物の改築若しくは増築をし、又は第三者に居住建物の使用若しくは収益をさせることができない。 art-1032/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-1032/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-1032/par-3 The spouse may not rebuild or add to the building of residence, or allow a third party to use or profit from the building of residence, without obtaining the consent of the owner of the building of residence. machine translation, not official **第四項** 配偶者が第一項又は前項の規定に違反した場合において、居住建物の所有者が相当の期間を定めてその是正の催告をし、その期間内に是正がされないときは、居住建物の所有者は、当該配偶者に対する意思表示によって配偶者居住権を消滅させることができる。 art-1032/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-1032/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-1032/par-4 If the spouse has violated the provisions of paragraph (1) or the preceding paragraph, and the owner of the building of residence has demanded rectification by specifying a reasonable period of time but rectification has not been made within that period, the owner of the building of residence may extinguish the spouse's right of residence by a manifestation of intention to that spouse. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-1032/par-4: 第一項 → 民法 第千三十二条第一項 (Article 1032, paragraph (1)), art-1032/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-1032/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-1032/par-1 - art-1032/par-4: 前項 → 民法 第千三十二条第三項 (Article 1032, paragraph (3)), art-1032/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-1032/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-1032/par-3 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 民法 第千三十二条第四項（配偶者による使用及び収益） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-1032/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-1032/par-4 - 民法 第千四十一条第一項（使用貸借等の規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-1041/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-1041/par-1 - 民法 附則第十条第一項（配偶者の居住の権利に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-4301-72/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4301-72/art-10/par-1 - 民法 附則第十条第二項（配偶者の居住の権利に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-4301-72/art-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4301-72/art-10/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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch civil-code-20261011T170941-009, translated 2026-10-12 - This site's parser, version 190 — 民法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11