Civil Code Article 390
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.
A clause in a contract of sale by installments, if it is agreed that, upon the rescission of the contract, the seller may retain the installments received, the amount retained shall not exceed an amount representing the rental of the object sold plus damages in case the object sold has sustained any injury.
中文原文 民法第390條
分期付價之買賣，如約定出賣人於解除契約時，得扣留其所受領價金者，其扣留之數額，不得超過標的物使用之代價，及標的物受有損害時之賠償額。