Civil Code Article 939

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 provisions of this Chapter regarding right of retention apply mutatis mutandis to any other rights of retention, provided that if there are separate provisions regarding such other rights of retention, those provisions shall govern.
中文原文 民法第939條
本章留置權之規定,於其他留置權準用之。
但其他留置權另有規定者,從其規定。

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