2015 Code of Virginia
Title 55 - Property and Conveyances
§ 55-210.2:1. Property presumed abandoned; general rule

VA Code § 55-210.2:1 (2015) What's This?

All tangible and intangible property, including any income or increment thereon, less any lawful charges, that is held, issued or owing in the ordinary course of the holder's business and has remained unclaimed by the owner for more than five years after it became payable is presumed abandoned, except as otherwise provided by this chapter. Property is payable for the purpose of this chapter notwithstanding the owner's failure to make demand or to present any instrument or document required to receive payment.

1984, c. 121; 1985, c. 294; 2000, cc. 733, 745.

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