{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:146","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Duty to Declare Absence","number":"146","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/146/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK I - PERSONS","title":"TITLE I - NATURAL PERSONS","chapter":"Chapter 4. - Absence","section":"Section 1. - Declaration of Absence","paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"The Court shall declare the absence a year after the date of the application where the absentee has disappeared for five years prior to the date of such application and he has not been heard from following the publicity prescribed by the Court upon the application having been made.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/146/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":56,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/56/?article=146&paragraph=lead#article-146-lead"}]}],"caution":"This is the 2015 English-language edition attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force. Nine passages are incomplete in the available scan and are identified where they occur."}