Civil Code Article 1160
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.
Until an heir has performed his obligations in accordance with the preceding Article, he shall not hand over any legacy to a legatee.
中文原文 民法第1160條
繼承人非依前條規定償還債務後，不得對受遺贈人交付遺贈。