Land Expropriation Act Article 26

The municipal or county (city) competent authorities shall set up a custodian account with the Treasury to keep any compensation monies which are not paid out due to delay, refusal or failure in the receipt of payment without being subject to the Lodgment Act. The municipal or county (city) competent authorities shall deposit the undistributed compensation into the custodian account for keeping within three months from the next day following the expiration of the duration of compensation payment under this Act, and notify the rightful recipients. The deposited compensation shall accrue to the Treasury if the recipient fails to claim the compensation in fifteen (15) years from the date of notice delivery.The compensation monies kept in the custodian account as referred to in the preceding paragraph shall accrue interest. The accrued interest shall be paid to the rightful recipients of the compensation accordingly.The undistributed expropriation compensation is deemed paid out when it is deposited into the custodian account for keeping according to the provisions of Paragraph 1 hereof.Rules governing the keeping of undistributed compensation monies as referred to in Paragraph 1 hereof shall be prescribed by the Central Competent Authority.The provisions of the four preceding paragraphs shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to undistributed compensation monies that have not completed the lodgment formalities prior to the promulgation of this Act.