Section 362
Statutory text (Thai original)
บุคคลออกโฆษณาให้คำมั่นว่าจะให้รางวัลแก่ผู้ซึ่งกระทำการอันใด ท่านว่าจำต้องให้รางวัลแก่บุคคลใด ๆ ผู้ได้กระทำการอันนั้น แม้ถึงมิใช่ว่าผู้นั้นจะได้กระทำเพราะเห็นแก่รางวัล
Verbatim from the Royal Gazette / Office of the Council of State
English translation
A person who by advertisement promises that he will give a reward to whoever shall de a certain act is bound to give such reward to any person who does the act, even if such person did not act with a view to the reward.
This English translation is provided for reference only and has not yet been firm-verified. Always rely on the Thai original.
Firm annotation
Section 362 is part of Book 2 (Obligations) of the Thai Civil and Commercial Code. This entry is awaiting firm-authored commentary; the statutory text above is verbatim from the Office of the Council of State (OCS Krisdika) Thai source, with the English translation from the FAO/UN FAOLEX repository. Always rely on the Thai original for legal proceedings.
Cited in 3 Supreme Court decisions (1965 to 2011)
Selected citing decisions
- Decision 810/2554 (2011)
- Decision 5149/2543 (2000)
- Decision 1153/2508 (1965)
This list is selected automatically, weighted towards judgments that turn on this section rather than ones that merely recite it when passing sentence. It has not yet been reviewed by the firm.
Counted across the firm's corpus of 83,652 Supreme Court decisions, 1921 to 2026. The count is complete; the stated year range trims rare outliers so it describes where the citations actually sit. These figures are computed by us and are not official court statistics.
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Plain citation
Civil and Commercial Code, s. 362 (Thailand) -
Academic citation
Civil and Commercial Code (Thailand), s. 362. ThaiLawOnline, https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-362/ (accessed 8 August 2026). -
Thai citation
ป.พ.พ. มาตรา 362 -
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