Public Welfare Lottery Issue Act Article 11
Winners shall redeem prize money with the winning tickets and their IDs (or other form of identification) within three months after the relevant drawing. If no claim is made within that period, the prize money shall be deemed as unclaimed prize money, and reverted to the surplus.Prizes, that are below a threshold specified by the Competent Authority, may be paid without ID or other kinds of identification.The winners shall not ask for prize payments to be stopped on the grounds that lottery tickets are lost, stolen or mutilated. The provisions of the proviso of Paragraph 1, Article 720; Article 725 and Article 727 of the Civil Code shall not be applicable.