Yu Cheng Patients Health Care Services Act Article 12

For Yu-Cheng patients listed by the government who died before the implementation of this Act, their surviving spouse and lineal descendants may apply for a one-time solatium of 200,000 NTD. For Yu Cheng patients without a spouse or lineal descendants, surviving parents may apply for the solatium.If the Yu-Cheng patients mentioned in the preceding paragraph have two or more surviving family members, the surviving family members shall entrust one representative among themselves to file the application.The solatium mentioned in Paragraph 1 shall be applied by August 9, 2020. Applications after the deadline shall not be accepted.The central competent authority shall send the application form for the solatium mentioned in Paragraph 1 to the surviving family members. However, this does not apply to cases in which the surviving family members cannot be confirmed through a review of the household registration records.If the Yu-Cheng patient mentioned in Paragraph 1 has two or more surviving family members, the central competent authority shall send the application form to one of them.A solatium received according to this Act is exempt from income tax.