Family Act Article 157
This English translation was last updated on 2012-01-11, but the Chinese text was amended on 2023-06-21. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
Where the absent person files a statement about his or her being alive only after the expiration of time period for filing a statement, and the court ruling for declaration of death has yet to be made or has yet to become final and binding, his or her filing of statement shall carry the same legal effect as filing a statement within the time period.
中文原文 家事事件法第157條
為失蹤人生存之陳報在陳報期間屆滿後，而未宣告死亡或宣告死亡之裁定確定前者，與在期間內陳報者，有同一效力。