Civil Code Article 459

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 lease of an agricultural land with an indefinite period, the lessor in addition to restore such land for his own cultivation, may terminate the lease only if in the case specified in each paragraph of preceding article or the lessee acts against the provisions of Article 432, or the provisions of the second paragraph of Article 462.
中文原文 民法第459條
未定期限之耕作地租賃,出租人除收回自耕外,僅於有前條各款之情形或承租人違反第四百三十二條或第四百六十二條第二項之規定時,得終止契約。

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