Civil Code Article 792

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 landowner shall allow the owner of an adjacent land to use such part of his land necessary for the construction or repair of the building or other works on or near the abuttal. However he may claim compensation for any injury resulting therefrom.
中文原文 民法第792條
土地所有人因鄰地所有人在其地界或近旁,營造或修繕建築物或其他工作物有使用其土地之必要,應許鄰地所有人使用其土地。
但因而受損害者,得請求償金。

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