Civil Code Article 423

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 lessor shall be bound to deliver to the lessee the thing leased in a condition fit for the stipulated use or for the collection of profits as agreed upon. He shall be also liable to keep it up in such a condition as to be fit for such use or collection of profits during the continuance of the lease.
中文原文 民法第423條
出租人應以合於所約定使用收益之租賃物,交付承租人,並應於租賃關係存續中,保持其合於約定使用、收益之狀態。

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