2017 Mississippi Code
Title 39 - Libraries, Arts, Archives and History
Chapter 19 - Museum Unclaimed Property Act
§ 39-19-11. Acquisition of title to unclaimed property

Universal Citation: MS Code § 39-19-11 (2017)
  • From and after March 26, 1997, a museum acquires title to unclaimed property, under any of the following circumstances:
    • (a) If a lender of property does not contact the museum in writing within ninety (90) days after the date notice was received for property for which a museum provides actual notice to a lender in accordance to Section 39-19-9 and for which a signed receipt has been received.
    • (b) If a lender or anyone claiming a legal interest in that property does not contact the museum in writing within ninety (90) days after the date of the second publication, and notice by publication has been made pursuant to Section 39-19-9.
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