Civil Code Article 544

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 mandatory shall be liable to the principal for any injury resulting from his negligence in the execution of the affairs commissioned or from such acts as are beyond his authority.
中文原文 民法第544條
受任人因處理委任事務有過失,或因逾越權限之行為所生之損害,對於委任人應負賠償之責。

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