Civil Code Article 580

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.

When a commission agent has made a sale for a lower price or has made a purchase for a higher price than that specified by the principal, he shall compensate the difference, of the sale or purchase.
中文原文 民法第580條
行紀人以低於委託人所指定之價額賣出,或以高於委託人所指定之價額買入者,應補償其差額。

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