Delaware Statutes

§ 1140 — Address of owner in this State

Delaware § 1140
JurisdictionDelaware
Title12
PartDescent and Distribution; Escheat
Ch. 11ESCHEATS
Subch.Unclaimed Property

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Del. Code tit. 12, § 1140 (2026).

Text

The State Escheator may take custody of property that is presumed abandoned, whether located in this State or another state, or in a foreign country if the last-known address of the owner, as shown on the records of the holder, is in this State.

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Legislative History

81 Del. Laws, c. 1, § 2

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