1 For the purpose of liquidation, any business activities of the deceased still in operation are brought to a close, his or her obligations are performed, his or her claims are called in, his or her legacies are distributed where possible, his or her rights and duties are determined at law, where necessary, and his or her assets are converted into cash.
2 Land formerly belonging to the deceased is sold at public auction; it may be disposed of by private sale only with the consent of all the heirs.
3 The heirs are entitled even during the liquidation process to request that some or all of the objects and monies that are not required for the liquidation be released into their possession.
1 La liquidazione d’officio è fatta dall’autorità competente o da uno o più amministratori da essa incaricati.
2 Essa comincia con la compilazione dell’inventario e la pubblicazione della grida.
3 L’amministratore è soggetto alla vigilanza dell’autorità alla quale gli eredi possono ricorrere contro gli atti che egli compie od intende di compiere.
This document is not an official publication. Only the publication of the Federal Chancellery is legally binding.
Il presente documento non è una pubblicazione ufficiale. Fa unicamente fede la pubblicazione della Cancelleria federale. Ordinanza sulle pubblicazioni ufficiali, OPubl.