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相続ノ放棄ハ之ヲ推測セス
相続ヲ放棄スルノ意思ヲ有スル者ハ相続開始地ノ地方裁判所書記局ニ其意思ヲ陳述シテ別段ニ備ヘタル簿冊ニ之ヲ記入ス可シ
336. An heir who intends to renounce a succession shall state thereof to the Local Court of the place where the succession takes place, and the Court shall mention it in the register specially kept for the purpose.