Civil Code Article 1101

This English translation was last updated on 2021-01-20, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-08-17. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.

The guardian shall not use or dispose of the ward's property except for the interests of the ward.When the guardian does the following act, he/she shall acquire permission from the court; otherwise the act will not be effective.(1) purchasing or disposing real property for the ward.(2) renting out or providing others to use the ward’s living building or its base, or terminating lease of the ward’s living building or its base.The guardian shall not take the ward’s property for investment with the exception of purchasing state bond, treasury bills (TB), Central Bank’s saving fund, financial debt, negotiable certificates of deposit (NCD), banker’s acceptances (BA), or guaranteed-commercial paper (CP).
中文原文 民法第1101條
監護人對於受監護人之財產,非為受監護人之利益,不得使用、代為或同意處分。
監護人為下列行為,非經法院許可,不生效力:
一、代理受監護人購置或處分不動產。
二、代理受監護人,就供其居住之建築物或其基地出租、供他人使用或終止租賃。
監護人不得以受監護人之財產為投資。
但購買公債、國庫券、中央銀行儲蓄券、金融債券、可轉讓定期存單、金融機構承兌匯票或保證商業本票,不在此限。

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