Book 6: Succession

Section 1744

Statutory text (Thai original)

ผู้จัดการมรดกไม่จำต้องส่งมอบทรัพย์มรดกหรือส่วนใดส่วนหนึ่งแห่งทรัพย์มรดกให้แก่ทายาทก่อนปีหนึ่งนับแต่วันที่เจ้ามรดกถึงแก่ความตาย เว้นแต่เจ้าหนี้กองมรดกและผู้รับพินัยกรรมที่ปรากฏตัวได้รับชำระหนี้และส่วนได้ตามพินัยกรรมแล้วทุกคน

Verbatim from the Royal Gazette / Office of the Council of State

English translation

The administrator is not bound to deliver the estate or any part thereof to the heirs before one year has elapsed from the death of the de cujus, unless all the known creditors of the estate and legatees have been satisfied by the performance and distribution.

This English translation is provided for reference only and has not yet been firm-verified. Always rely on the Thai original.

Firm annotation

Section 1744 is part of Book 6 (Succession) of the Thai Civil and Commercial Code. This entry is awaiting firm-authored commentary; the statutory text above is verbatim from the Office of the Council of State (OCS Krisdika) Thai source, with the English translation from the FAO/UN FAOLEX repository. Always rely on the Thai original for legal proceedings.

Cited in 3 Supreme Court decisions (1969 to 1976)

Selected citing decisions

  • Decision 495/2519 (1976)
  • Decision 1776/2512 (1969)
  • Decision 1775/2512 (1969)

This list is selected automatically, weighted towards judgments that turn on this section rather than ones that merely recite it when passing sentence. It has not yet been reviewed by the firm.

Counted across the firm's corpus of 83,652 Supreme Court decisions, 1921 to 2026. The count is complete; the stated year range trims rare outliers so it describes where the citations actually sit. These figures are computed by us and are not official court statistics. How we count these, and what we measured

Related guides on ThaiLawOnline

Cite this section

  • Plain citation Civil and Commercial Code, s. 1744 (Thailand)
  • Academic citation Civil and Commercial Code (Thailand), s. 1744. ThaiLawOnline, https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1744/ (accessed 27 August 2026).
  • Thai citation ป.พ.พ. มาตรา 1744
  • Permalink https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1744/
  • Embed on your site <blockquote cite="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1744/"><p>The administrator is not bound to deliver the estate or any part thereof to the heirs before one year has elapsed from the death of the de cujus, unless all the known creditors of the estate and legatees have been satisfied by the performance and…</p><footer>Civil and Commercial Code, s. 1744 (Thailand): <a href="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1744/">ThaiLawOnline</a></footer></blockquote>

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