Family Act Article 59

This English translation was last updated on 2012-01-11, but the Chinese text was amended on 2023-06-21. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.

Where either the husband or the wife to a divorce proceeding has died prior to the time at which the judgment becomes final and binding, the pending action shall be deemed to be concluded. The foregoing shall likewise apply to an action for annulment of a marriage initiated by the husband or by the wife.
中文原文 家事事件法第59條
離婚之訴,夫或妻於判決確定前死亡者,關於本案視為訴訟終結;夫或妻提起撤銷婚姻之訴者,亦同。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.