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77 Stat. 522.

PUBLIC LAW 89-183-SEPT. 14, 1965

[79 STAT.

§ 20-2312. Compensation of receiver; interest of absentee in property to cease after fourteen years A receiver appointed under this chapter shall be allowed such compensation and disbursements as the court orders, to be paid out of the property or proceeds. I f within 14 years after the date of the disappearance and absconding as found and recorded by the court, the absentee appears, or an administrator, executor, assignee in insolvency, or trustee in bankruptcy of the absentee is appointed, the receiver shall account for, deliver, and pay over to him the remainder of the property. If the absentee does not appear and claim the property within the 14-year period specified, all his right, title, and interest in the property, real or personal, or the proceeds thereof shall cease, and no action may be brought by him on account thereof. §20-2313. Distribution after fourteen years as if absentee had died intestate When, at the expiration of the 14-year period specified by section 20-2312, the property has not been accounted for, delivered, or paid over under section 20-2312, the court shall order the distribution of the remainder to the persons to whom, and in the shares and proportions in which, it would have been distributed if the absentee had died intestate within the District of Columbia on the day 14 years after the date of the disappearance or absconding as found and recorded by the court. § 20-2314. Time for distribution and accounting when receiver not appointed within thirteen years When a receiver is appointed more than 13 years after the date found by the court under section 20-2305, the time limited for accounting for, or fixed for distributing, the property or its proceeds, or for barring actions relative thereto, is one year after the date of his appointment instead of the 14 years provided by sections 20-2312 and 20-2313; except that the time limited for accounting for, or fixed for distributing, any additional property or its proceeds within the District of Columbia coming into the possession of the receiver during the one year period, or for barring actions relative thereto, is one year after the date possession is taken by the receiver. § 20-2315. Construction with other laws This chapter does not modify sections 14-701 and 14-702.

TITLE 21—FIDUCIARY RELATIONS AND THE MENTALLY ILL CHAPTBB 1. G U A R D I A N S H I P OF I N F A N T S 3. G I F T S TO M I N O R S — UNIFORM L A W 5. HOSPITALIZATION OF THE MENTALLY III 7. PROPERTY OF MENTALLY III PERSONS 9. MENTALLY III PERSONS FOUND I N CERTAIN FEDERAL RESERVATIONS

Sec. 21-101 21-301 21-501 21-701 21-901

11. CJOMMITMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF FEEBLE-MINDED PERSONS

21-1101

13. ALCOHOLICS AND DRUG ADDICTS

21-1301

15.

21-1501

CJONSERVATOES

17, UNIFORM FIDUCIARIES ACT

21-1701

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