§ 1168 — Payment by State Escheator

Delaware § 1168

• Jurisdiction: Delaware
• Title: 12
• Part: Descent and Distribution; Escheat
• Ch. 11: ESCHEATS
• Subch.: Unclaimed Property

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Any claim which is allowed by, or ordered to be paid by, the State Escheator pursuant to § 1165 of this title, together with such costs and disbursements as may be allowed by the Court of Chancery or the Tax Appeal Board, must be paid out of the General Fund. The State Escheator is not liable in any action for any claim paid in good faith.

Legislative History

12 Del. C. 1953, § 1147; 50 Del. Laws, c. 507, § 1 ; 57 Del. Laws, c. 741, § 48C ; 60 Del. Laws, c. 598, §§ 4, 6 ; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1 ; 81 Del. Laws, c. 1, § 2