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2014 Code of Alabama
Title 35 - PROPERTY.
Chapter 12 - LOST OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY.
Article 1 General Provisions.- Section 35-12-1 - When finder becomes depositary.
- Section 35-12-2 - Proof of ownership of claimant.
- Section 35-12-3 - Compensation and reward for finder.
- Section 35-12-4 - Placing thing found in storage.
- Section 35-12-5 - Sale.
- Section 35-12-6 - Disposition of unclaimed articles left for service.
Division 1 In General.
- Section 35-12-20 - Short title.
- Section 35-12-21 - Definitions.
- Section 35-12-22 - Property held by banking or financial organizations or business associations.
- Section 35-12-23 - Unclaimed funds held by insurance corporations.
- Section 35-12-24 - Deposits and refunds held by utilities.
- Section 35-12-24.1 - Exemptions.
- Section 35-12-25 - Undistributed dividends and distributions of business associations.
- Section 35-12-26 - Intangible property of business associations and banking or financial organizations held in course of dissolution.
- Section 35-12-27 - Intangible property held by fiduciaries.
- Section 35-12-28 - Property held by federal courts, officers, authorities or agencies.
- Section 35-12-29 - Miscellaneous personal property not otherwise covered by article.
- Section 35-12-30 - Reciprocity for property abandoned or escheated under laws of another state.
- Section 35-12-31 - Report of abandoned property.
- Section 35-12-32 - Notice to be published and mailed by Treasurer.
- Section 35-12-33 - Payment or delivery of abandoned property - Generally.
- Section 35-12-34 - Payment or delivery of abandoned property - Relief from liability; rights become obligations of state; reimbursement.
- Section 35-12-35 - Payment or delivery of abandoned property - Owner not entitled to income or other increments accruing after payment or delivery.
- Section 35-12-36 - Disposition of property by Treasurer.
- Section 35-12-37 - Duties, etc., not affected by expiration of limitation period.
- Section 35-12-38 - Sale of abandoned property or securities; presentation of matured bonds for payment; publication of notice.
- Section 35-12-39 - Deposit of funds.
- Section 35-12-40 - Claims for property or proceeds of sale - Filing of claim.
- Section 35-12-41 - Claims for property or proceeds of sale - Determination and payment by Treasurer.
- Section 35-12-42 - Claims for property or proceeds of sale - Judicial review.
- Section 35-12-43 - Examination of records by Treasurer.
- Section 35-12-44 - Proceedings to compel delivery of abandoned property.
- Section 35-12-45 - Penalties.
- Section 35-12-46 - Confidentiality of information; rules and regulations of Treasurer; employees; special counsel.
- Section 35-12-47 - Property presumed abandoned or escheated under laws of another state.
- Section 35-12-48 - Construction of article.
- Section 35-12-50 - When intangible property presumed abandoned.
- Section 35-12-51 - Reporting of voided State of Alabama issued warrants.
- Section 35-12-70 - Short title.
- Section 35-12-71 - Definitions.
- Section 35-12-72 - Presumption of abandonment.
- Section 35-12-73 - Exemptions.
- Section 35-12-74 - Rules for taking custody.
- Section 35-12-75 - Dormancy charges.
- Section 35-12-76 - Report of abandoned property.
- Section 35-12-77 - Payment or delivery of abandoned property.
- Section 35-12-78 - Notification of abandoned property.
- Section 35-12-79 - Custody by state; recovery by holder; defense of holder.
- Section 35-12-80 - Public sale of abandoned property.
- Section 35-12-81 - Deposit of funds.
- Section 35-12-82 - Claim of another state to recover property.
- Section 35-12-83 - Filing and handling of claims.
- Section 35-12-84 - Filing of a claim - intestate and small claims.
- Section 35-12-85 - Action to establish a claim.
- Section 35-12-86 - Election to take payment or delivery.
- Section 35-12-87 - Disposition of property having no substantial commercial value.
- Section 35-12-88 - Periods of limitation.
- Section 35-12-89 - Requests for reports and examination of records.
- Section 35-12-90 - Retention of records.
- Section 35-12-91 - Interstate agreements.
- Section 35-12-92 - Penalties and enforcement.
- Section 35-12-93 - Agreement to locate property.
- Section 35-12-94 - Confidentiality; staff.
- Section 35-12-95 - Transitional provisions.
- Section 35-12-96 - Uniformity of application and construction.
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