Civil Code Article 819

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.

Each co-owner may freely dispose of his own share.The disposition of, the alteration of and the creation of an encumbrance over a thing held in indivision shall only be made with the consent of all the co-owners.
中文原文 民法第819條
各共有人,得自由處分其應有部分。
共有物之處分、變更、及設定負擔,應得共有人全體之同意。

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