Civil Code Article 16

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.

No one shall be permitted to waive his legal capacity or capacity to make juridical acts.
中文原文 民法第16條
權利能力及行為能力,不得拋棄。

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