Regulations for the National-wide Replacement of National ID Cards Article 13
If the household registration office finds that the applicant has left the country with household deregistration, is deceased, or has been subject to the declaration of presumption of death, the annulment of household registration or revocation of household registration before collecting the New ID Card, the New ID Card shall not be issued; If the New ID Card has been prepared, it shall be invalidated.If the household registration office discovers the new ID card in one of the following circumstances, the ID card shall be invalidated, reproduced and reissued:1. The printed data or image on the card surface is blurred or incorrect.2. The card body is bent, scraped, pressed, cracked or deformed.3. The chip falls off, is worn or cannot be read.4. The items recorded on the card surface have been changed prior to collecting the ID card.
中文原文 國民身分證全面換發辦法第13條
戶政事務所發現申請人於領證前有出境戶籍遷出、死亡、受死亡宣告、廢止戶籍登記或撤銷戶籍情事者，應不予核發新證；新證已製作完成者，應予作廢。
戶政事務所發現新證有下列情形之一者，應予作廢並重新製發：
一、卡面印製資料、影像模糊或錯誤。
二、卡體彎折、刮壓裂痕或凹凸變形。
三、晶片脫落、磨損或無法讀取。
四、卡面記載事項於領證前已變更。
戶政事務所發現新證有下列情形之一者，應予作廢並重新製發：
一、卡面印製資料、影像模糊或錯誤。
二、卡體彎折、刮壓裂痕或凹凸變形。
三、晶片脫落、磨損或無法讀取。
四、卡面記載事項於領證前已變更。