Swiss Civil Code (SCC)

Art. 547SCC from 2023

Art. 547 2. Annulment of presumption of death and restitution

¹ If the person who is presumed dead returns or other parties assert prevailing claims to the estate, those put in possession of the estate must return it according to the rules governing possession.

² Provided they acted in good faith, they are liable to parties with prevailing claims only during the period in which action may be brought for reclamation of the estate.