Civil Code Article 751

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 creditor waives the rights in rem on which his claim is secured, the guarantor is released from his obligation to the extent of the rights which have been waived.
中文原文 民法第751條
債權人拋棄為其債權擔保之物權者,保證人就債權人所拋棄權利之限度內,免其責任。

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