Code of Criminal Procedure Article 141
This English translation was last updated on 2020-01-15, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-05-13. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
If the seized property, as confiscated or forced collected, may be lost, damaged, lose value, difficult to keep, or too expensive to keep, it may be sold for its value and the proceeds of which shall be retained.The sale, as referred to in the preceding paragraph, shall be conducted by the prosecutor, if such action occurs during an investigation; and it shall be conducted by the Civil Execution Department of a district court at the court's request, if such action occurs during a trial.
中文原文 刑事訴訟法第141條
得沒收或追徵之扣押物，有喪失毀損、減低價值之虞或不便保管、保管需費過鉅者，得變價之，保管其價金。
前項變價，偵查中由檢察官為之，審理中法院得囑託地方法院民事執行處代為執行。
前項變價，偵查中由檢察官為之，審理中法院得囑託地方法院民事執行處代為執行。