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=S=> BGB 2031. 1 If a person who is declared dead or the time of whose death is established under the provisions of the Missing Persons Act [ Verschollenheitsgesetz ] survives the date that is deemed to be the date of his death , the person may require the return of his property under the provisions governing the claim to inheritance . As long as the person is still alive , his claim does not become statute-barred before the expiry of a one-year period after the date on which he obtained knowledge of the declaration of death or of the determination of the time of death .
=S=> BGB 2031. 2 The same applies if the death of a person has been wrongly assumed without a declaration of death or determination of the time of death .
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