Civil Code · English · 2015
Article 1034
3. Lost Things or Animals
(1)
Where things have been carried away or animals such as cattle, bee swarms or poultry have strayed on land held by somebody else by the operation of a natural force or in consequence of a fortuitous event, the holder of the land shall allow the interested person to enter on the land he holds for purposes of search and removal.
#(2)
The holder may claim compensation for any damage thereby caused and shall have a right to detain the lost thing or animal.
#(3)
The holder may prohibit access where he himself immediately searches the lost thing or animal and returns it to the interested person.
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