Criminal Code of the Republic of China Article 263
This English translation was last updated on 2025-08-01, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-07-22. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
A person who intends to commit an offense specified in this Chapter possesses opium, morphine, cocaine, heroin, or one of their compounds or an instrument used exclusively for smoking or taking opium shall be sentenced to short-term imprisonment or a fine of not more than fifteen thousand dollars.
中文原文 中華民國刑法第263條
意圖供犯本章各罪之用，而持有鴉片、嗎啡、高根、海洛因或其化合質料，或專供吸食鴉片之器具者，處拘役或一萬五千元以下罰金。