Civil Code Article 1175

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.

Waiver of inheritance takes effect retroactively at the opening of the succession.
中文原文 民法第1175條
繼承之拋棄,溯及於繼承開始時發生效力。

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