Civil Code Article 794
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 excavating the land or in constructing buildings, the landowner shall not cause the foundations of the adjacent land to be shaken or endangered, nor can he cause any injury to the building or other works of the adjacent land.
中文原文 民法第794條
土地所有人開掘土地或為建築時，不得因此使鄰地之地基動搖或發生危險，或使鄰地之建築物或其他工作物受其損害。