Criminal Code of the Republic of China Article 276

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 negligently causes the death of another shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than five years, short-term imprisonment, or a fine of not more than five hundred thousand dollars.
中文原文 中華民國刑法第276條
因過失致人於死者,處五年以下有期徒刑、拘役或五十萬元以下罰金。

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