Civil Code Article 44
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.
After a juridical person has been dissolved and its debts have been discharged, unless otherwise provided by the act, the remaining assets shall be assigned according to its bylaw, or the resolution of the general meeting of members. Upon the dissolution of a charitable juridical person, its remaining assets shall not be assigned to any natural person or profit-seeking group.Without such provisions in the act, in the bylaw, or of a resolution of the general meeting of members as provided in the preceding paragraph, the remaining assets of a juridical person shall be assigned to the municipal corporation in which the juridical person is domiciled.
中文原文 民法第44條
法人解散後，除法律另有規定外，於清償債務後，其賸餘財產之歸屬，應依其章程之規定，或總會之決議。
但以公益為目的之法人解散時，其賸餘財產不得歸屬於自然人或以營利為目的之團體。
如無前項法律或章程之規定或總會之決議時，其賸餘財產歸屬於法人住所所在地之地方自治團體。
但以公益為目的之法人解散時，其賸餘財產不得歸屬於自然人或以營利為目的之團體。
如無前項法律或章程之規定或總會之決議時，其賸餘財產歸屬於法人住所所在地之地方自治團體。