Civil Code Article 641

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.

In the cases of Articles 633, 650 and 651 and in other cases which may prevent or delay the transportation, or impair the safety of the goods, the carrier shall exercise necessary care and measures.If he fails to take such care and measures as specified in the preceding paragraph, he is liable for any injury resulting therefrom.
中文原文 民法第641條
如有第六百三十三條、第六百五十條、第六百五十一條之情形,或其他情形足以妨礙或遲延運送,或危害運送物之安全者,運送人應為必要之注意及處置。
運送人怠於前項之注意及處置者,對於因此所致之損害應負責任。

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