CCQ-1991 - Civil Code of Québec

Section 701 Disposition versions

2012-01-01

701. The Minister of Revenue, upon rendering account, transfers to the Minister of Finance the amounts constituting the residue of the succession, which then become the property of the State.

Heirs who establish their quality may, however, within 10 years from the opening of the succession or from the day their right arises, recover those amounts from the Minister of Revenue with interest capitalized daily and calculated from the time the amounts were transferred to the Minister of Finance, at the rate set under the second paragraph of section 28 of the Tax Administration Act (chapter A-6.002).

1991, c. 64, a. 701; 1997, c. 80, s. 47; 2005, c. 44, s. 54; 2011, c. 10, s. 64.

2006-04-01

701. The Minister of Revenue, upon rendering account, transfers to the Minister of Finance the amounts constituting the residue of the succession, which then become the property of the State.

Heirs who establish their quality may, however, within 10 years from the opening of the succession or from the day their right arises, recover those amounts from the Minister of Revenue with interest calculated at the rate prescribed pursuant to the Public Curator Act (chapter C-81) from the time the amounts were transferred to the Minister of Finance.

1991, c. 64, a. 701; 1997, c. 80, s. 47; 2005, c. 44, s. 54.

1999-07-01

701. The Public Curator, upon rendering account, transfers to the Minister of Finance the amounts constituting the residue of the succession, which then become the property of the State.

Heirs who establish their quality may, however, within 10 years from the opening of the succession or from the day their right arises, recover those amounts from the Public Curator with interest calculated at the rate prescribed pursuant to the Public Curator Act from the time the amounts were transferred to the Minister of Finance.

1991, c. 64, a. 701; 1997, c. 80, s. 47.

1994-01-01

701. After rendering an account, the Public Curator is responsible for the full administration of the property of the succession. He retains the administration until an heir presents himself to claim the succession, or for a period of 10 years from its opening, or again, if an action to bring a petition of inheritance has been served on the Public Curator during that time, until the action is decided.

Management of any property remaining at the end of the administration is carried out by the Public Curator on behalf of the State.

1991, c. 64, a. 701.