Civil Code Article 631
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.
If the goods are of such a nature as are likely to cause injury to persons or property, the sender shall declare their nature to the carrier before making the contract of carriage, failing which he shall be liable to make compensation for any injury caused thereby.
中文原文 民法第631條
運送物依其性質，對於人或財產有致損害之虞者，託運人於訂立契約前，應將其性質告知運送人，怠於告知者，對於因此所致之損害，應負賠償之責。