Real Estate Brokerage Management Act Article 9

The bond of operation is independent of brokerage agencies and brokers, and, unless otherwise specified in this act, shall not be transferred, withheld, offset, or encumbered due to any debt or credit relationship with the brokerage agencies and brokers.Owing to the mergence of brokerage agencies or the change of the organization of brokerage agencies, the right of the bond of operation should be transferred to the new brokerage agency. Applying for the dissolution of a brokerage agency, the original brokerage agency may begin requesting a refund of the bond of operation exclusive of the fruits generated from the bond of operation one year after dissolution is permitted. Such a request of refund shall be presented within the following two years.
中文原文 不動產經紀業管理條例第9條
營業保證金獨立於經紀業及經紀人員之外,除本條例另有規定外,不因經紀業或經紀人員之債務債權關係而為讓與、扣押、抵銷或設定負擔。
經紀業因合併、變更組織時對其所繳存之營業保證金之權利應隨之移轉。
其因申請解散者,得自核准註銷營業之日滿一年後二年內,請求退還原繳存之營業保證金。
但不包括營業保證金之孳息。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.