§ 70-9-810

70-9-810. Notice and publication of lists of abandoned property. (1) The administrator shall publish every 3 months in at least one newspaper of general circulation in each county in this state in which a newspaper is published an advertisement of property held by the administrator that: (a) directs the public to the administrator's unclaimed property website provided in subsection (2); (b) includes a telephone number and electronic mail address to contact the administrator to inquire about or claim property; and (c) includes a statement that a person may access the internet by a computer to search for unclaimed property and a computer may be available as a service to the public at a local public library. (2) The administrator shall maintain an unclaimed property website that can be accessed and is easily searchable by the public. The website must contain: (a) the name of each person appearing to be the owner of the property, as set forth in the report filed by the holder; (b) the last-known address or location of each person appearing to be the owner of the property, if an address or location is set forth in the report filed by the holder; (c) a statement explaining that property

-known address or location of each person appearing to be the owner of the property, if an address or location is set forth in the report filed by the holder; (c) a statement explaining that property of the owner is presumed to be abandoned and has been taken into the protective custody of the administrator; and (d) a statement that information about the property and its return to the owner is available to a person having a legal or beneficial interest in the property, upon request to the administrator. History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 124, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 588, L. 2023.