Section 2 Pledge of Rights
Article 75
The following rights may be pledged: (1) bills of exchange, cheques, promissory notes, bonds, certificates of deposit, warehouse receipts, bills of lading; (2) shares of stocks or certificates of stocks which are transferable according to law; (3) the rights to exclusive use of trademarks, the property right among patent rights and copyrights which are transferable according to law; and (4) other rights which may be pledged according to law.Article 76
Where a bill of exchange, cheque, promissory note, bond, certificate of deposit, warehouse receipt or bill of lading is pledged, the document of title shall be delivered to the pledgee within the time limit specified in the pledge contract. The pledge contract shall become effective upon the delivery of the document of title. Article 77
Where a bill of exchange, cheque, promissory note, bond, certificate of deposit warehouse receipt or bill of lading, which carries the date of payment or the date of delivery of goods, is pledged and if the date of its payment or delivery of goods is prior to the time limit for the performance of the obligation, the pledgee may be paid or accept the delivery of the goods before the expiration of the time limit for the performance of the obligation, and conclude an agreement with the pledgor that the payment or the goods accepted shall be used to pay in advance the debt secured or be deposited with a third party as agreed upon with the pledgor. Article 78
Where certificates of stock transferable according to law are pledged, the pledgor and the pledgee shall conclude a contract in writing and register the pledge contract with the securities registration authorities. The pledge contract shall become effective on the date of the registration. The certificates of stocks pledged may not be transferred, unless agreed between the pledgor and the pledgee. The proceeds the pledgor obtained from the transfer of the certificates of stocks shall be used to pay in advance the pledgee's claims secured, or be deposited with a third party as agreed upon with the pledgor. Where shares of stocks of a limited liability company are pledged, the relevant provisions of the Company Law governing the transfer of shares shall apply. The pledge contract shall become effective on the date on which the pledge of shares is written into the shareholders' name-list. Article 79
Where the right to exclusive use of trademarks, the property rights among patent rights and copyrights transferable according to law are pledged, the pledgor and the pledgee shall conclude a contract in writing and register the pledge contract with the administrative department in charge. The pledge contract shall become effective upon registration. Article 80
If a right mentioned in Article 79 of this Law is pledged, the pledgor may not transfer or permit the right to be used by another , unless agreed between the pledgee and the pledgor. The proceeds from the transfer or the use obtained by the pledgor shall be used to pay in advance the pledgee's claims secured or be deposited with a third party as agreed between the pledgor and the pledgee. Article 81
The pledge of rights is governed not only by the provisions of this Section, but also by the provisions of Section 1 of this Chapter.
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