Inheritance of unpaid amounts provided to a citizen as a means of subsistence

Abstract

According to Art. 1183 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation (Civil Code of the Russian Federation), the right to receive payable to the testator, but not received by him during his lifetime for any reason, the amount of wages and equivalent payments; pensions; scholarships; social security benefits; alimony; amounts of compensation for harm caused to life or health; other sums of money provided to a citizen as a means of subsistence belong to those who lived together with the deceased members of his family, as well as his disabled dependents, regardless of whether they lived with the deceased or did not live. Requests for the payment of these amounts must be presented to the obligated persons within four months from the date of opening the inheritance.