Civil Code Article 617

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 holder of the receipt of warehousing may require the warehouseman to divide the goods stored and to issue to him a separate receipt for each part, provided that the holder shall return the original receipt of warehousing to the warehouseman.The expenses for such divisions and for the issuance of the new receipt of warehousing specified under the preceding paragraph shall be borne by the holder.
中文原文 民法第617條
倉單持有人,得請求倉庫營業人將寄託物分割為數部分,並填發各該部分之倉單。
但持有人應將原倉單交還。
前項分割及填發新倉單之費用,由持有人負擔。

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