Chapter V Termination of Trustee's or Custodian's Mandate Cases of termination of the trustee's mandate 255. A trustee's mandate shall terminate in any of the following cases, namely: (a) his death or loss of his capacity or deficiency thereof; (b) proof of his missing or absence; (c) admission of his application for waiver his trusteeship; (d) difficulty of his performing the duties of trusteeship; (e) proof of majority of the minor; (f) lifting the interdiction from the interdicted person; (g) restoration of the trustee's ward of his capacity; (h) death of minor; (i) end of the state of missing or absence. Removal of trustee 256. A trustee shall be removed, where any of the condition provided therefor in section 244 is not satisfied. Delivery of minor's property 257. The trustee shall, upon termination of his task, deliver the property of the minor to whoever may be concerned with the matter, under supervision of the competent judge, within a maximum period of thirty days, of the date of termination of his task. Death of trustee 258. Where the trustee dies, his heirs, or whoever may lay his hand on his estate, shall immediately inform the competent judge thereof, to take such measures, as may secure protection of rights of the minor. Chapter VI The Absent and the Missing Definition of the absent and the missing 259.(1) An absent is the person whose place of residence is unknown, or to whom notices cannot be served. (2) A missing is the absent person, who is unknown whether he is dead or alive. Custodian for management of the property of the absent or missing 260. Where the absent or missing person has no agent, the judge shall appoint therefor a custodian to manage his property. Stock taking of the absent or missing person's property 261. The property of the absent or missing person shall be stock taken, upon appointment of the custodian thereof, and shall be managed in accordance with management of the minor's property. Search for the missing person 262. The judge shall search for the missing person to know whether he is alive or dead, before his death is decreed. Termination of missing of the missing person 263. Missing of a missing person shall terminate in any of the following cases: (a) his return alive; (b) proof of his death; (c) decree of his death. Cases of decreeing death of the missing 264. The judge, may decree death of the missing in any of the following cases: (a) proof of his death; (b) his missing in circumstances in which: (i) no perishing prevails, and expiry of four years at least, of the date of his missing; (ii) his perishing prevails, and expiry of two years thereof. Date of death of missing person 265. Where judgment is passed of death of the missing, he shall be deemed dead from the date (a) his missing, in others, proprietary right; (b) judgment of his death in his own property. Appearance of the missing alive 266. Where death of the missing is decreed, then he appears alive, this shall entail that: (a) he shall be entitled to what remains of his property with his heirs; (b) his wife shall return to his wedlock, unless she marries, and consummation occurs. 25

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