Civil Code Article 733
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.
When the death which terminated the annuity for lifetime is due to circumstances for which the debtor of the annuity for lifetime is responsible, the court may, on the application of the creditor or of his heirs, decide that the annuity for lifetime shall continue for a reasonable period of time.
中文原文 民法第733條
因死亡而終止定期金契約者，如其死亡之事由，應歸責於定期金債務人時，法院因債權人或其繼承人之聲請，得宣告其債權在相當期限內仍為存續。