Civil Code Article 652

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 carrier shall, after deducting from the proceeds of the auction the costs of auction, the freight and other expenses, deliver the remaining to the person entitled to it, or, if such person cannot be found, lodge it for such person's benefit.
中文原文 民法第652條
運送人得就拍賣代價中,扣除拍賣費用、運費及其他費用,並應將其餘額交付於應得之人,如應得之人所在不明者,應為其利益提存之。

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