Civil Code Article 890
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.
A pledgee who has the right to collect profits from the thing pledged shall do so with the same care he would take for his own property and shall render an account of the profits.The profits as specified in the preceding paragraph shall first be applied to discharge the costs of collecting the profits, then to discharge the interest on the principal claim, and finally to discharge the principal claim.If appraisal at current value is required before discharge may be made from the profits, the provisions regarding enforcement of pledge rights shall apply mutatis mutandis to the method of appraisal.
中文原文 民法第890條
質權人有收取質物所生孳息之權利者，應以對於自己財產同一之注意收取孳息，並為計算。
前項孳息，先抵充費用，次抵原債權之利息，次抵原債權。
孳息如須變價始得抵充者，其變價方法準用實行質權之規定。
前項孳息，先抵充費用，次抵原債權之利息，次抵原債權。
孳息如須變價始得抵充者，其變價方法準用實行質權之規定。