Civil Code Article 348

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.

The seller of a thing is bound to deliver the thing to the buyer and to make him acquire its ownership.The seller of a right is bound to make the buyer acquire the right sold. If, by virtue of such right, the seller can possess a certain thing, he is also bound to deliver the thing.
中文原文 民法第348條
物之出賣人,負交付其物於買受人,並使其取得該物所有權之義務。
權利之出賣人,負使買受人取得其權利之義務,如因其權利而得占有一定之物者,並負交付其物之義務。

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