Civil Code Article 587
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.
Unless there is an agreement to the contrary, the commission agent who has been ordered to buy or sell currency, stocks or things which have a market quotation may himself be the seller or buyer, the price being determined in accordance with the market quotation at the time of the sale or purchase made in conformity with the orders of the principal.The commission agent is entitled to exercise his claims specified in Article 582 even in the case specified in the preceding paragraph.
中文原文 民法第587條
行紀人受託出賣或買入貨幣、股票或其他市場定有市價之物者，除有反對之約定外，行紀人得自為買受人或出賣人，其價值以依委託人指示而為出賣或買入時市場之市價定之。
前項情形，行紀人仍得行使第五百八十二條所定之請求權。
前項情形，行紀人仍得行使第五百八十二條所定之請求權。