Escheated Property Passing Under The Law Into The Russian Federation'S Property

The article presents an analysis of problems of legal regulation of escheated property; the necessity of adopting a special law on inheritance and accounting of unclaimed property passing as an inheritance according to the law the property of the Russian Federation; developed the main act provisions, in particular, proposed to establish all the cases and timing of the establishment of the unclaimed property; to define clearly which is the Federal body for the management of state property and its territorial agencies responsible for the identification, protection, management, inheritance, accounting, evaluation, and implementation (including based on the regulated mechanism for the payment of debts of the testator) unclaimed property rolling in the order of succession according to the law in Federal property, as well as the timely charge in a reasonable (3-year) the date of receipt of the inheritance certificate in respect of escheat property. It is important to establish in the law that the property interests of the Russian Federation as the heir of the escheated property are not subject to protection in the event of a violation of the rights of citizens who purchased housing for a fee (innocent purchasers). Finally, it is proposed that the Federal authority for public property management should establish the procedure for interaction between territorial authorities for taking into Federal ownership of the escheated property, including the receipt of the object of accounting to the public treasury of the Russian Federation.