# 民法 / Civil Code — 第九百二十九条 (Article 929)

- 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: 第九百二十九条 (Article 929)（公告期間満了後の弁済） — address `art-929`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-929
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-929
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### 第九百二十九条（公告期間満了後の弁済） — (Payment or Delivery after Expiration of the Period under Public Notice)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-929 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-929 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-929</sup>

      **第一項**  第九百二十七条第一項の期間が満了した後は、限定承認者は、相続財産をもって、その期間内に同項の申出をした相続債権者その他知れている相続債権者に、それぞれその債権額の割合に応じて弁済をしなければならない。ただし、優先権を有する債権者の権利を害することはできない。
      <sup>art-929/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-929/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-929/par-1</sup>
      After the expiration of the period referred to in Article 927, paragraph (1), an heir asserting a qualified acceptance must pay the creditors of the succession that have made the filing referred to in that paragraph within the period fixed therein, and any other known creditor of the succession, out of the assets of the estate, in proportion to the amount of each of those creditor's claims; provided, however, that this may not prejudice the rights of any creditor with a right of priority.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-929/par-1: 第九百二十七条第一項 → 民法 第九百二十七条第一項 (Article 927, paragraph (1)), art-927/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-927/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-927/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 民法 第九百三十条第一項（期限前の債務等の弁済） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-930/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-930/par-1
- 民法 第九百三十一条第一項（受遺者に対する弁済） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-931/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-931/par-1
- 民法 第九百三十二条第一項（弁済のための相続財産の換価） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-932/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-932/par-1
- 民法 第九百三十四条第一項（不当な弁済をした限定承認者の責任等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-934/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-934/par-1
- 民法 第九百三十六条第三項（相続人が数人ある場合の相続財産の清算人） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-936/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-936/par-3
- 民法 第九百五十条第二項（相続人の債権者の請求による財産分離） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-950/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-950/par-2
- 民法 第九百五十七条第二項（相続債権者及び受遺者に対する弁済） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-957/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-957/par-2

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## 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 2 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4275/tb), 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
- This site's parser, version 190 — 民法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11
