Criminal Code of the Republic of China Article 308
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.
Prosecution for an offense specified in one of the articles, 298 and 306, may be instituted only upon complaint.If the offense is one specified in paragraph 1 of Article 298, a complaint may not be made contrary to the will of the abducted person.