Civil Code Article 947
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 successor or transferee in a possession may assert either his own possession or his possession together with that of his predecessor.In case the possessor asserts the possession of the predecessor together with that of his own, he succeeds also to its defects.
中文原文 民法第947條
占有之繼承人或受讓人，得就自己之占有或將自己之占有與其前占有人之占有合併，而為主張。
合併前占有人之占有而為主張者，並應承繼其瑕疵。
合併前占有人之占有而為主張者，並應承繼其瑕疵。