Civil Code Article 326

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.

When the creditor is in default, or when it is impossible to know exactly who the creditor is so that performance becomes difficult, the person tendering the performance may lodge the prestation for the creditor.
中文原文 民法第326條
債權人受領遲延,或不能確知孰為債權人而難為給付者,清償人得將其給付物,為債權人提存之。

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