22 C.F.R. § 72.48 Consular action on unclaimed estates.
Title 22 - Foreign Relations
If, after the expiration of one year from the date of the decedent's death, a legal representative has not appeared to claim the estate, the consular officer should dispose of the entire personal estate in the manner prescribed by §72.46.
Title 22: Foreign Relations
PART 72—DEATHS AND ESTATES
Personal Estates of Deceased Citizens
§ 72.48 Consular action on unclaimed estates.