Civil Code Article 237

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.

During the default of the creditor, the debtor is responsible only for his intentional or gross negligent acts.
中文原文 民法第237條
在債權人遲延中,債務人僅就故意或重大過失,負其責任。

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