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Section 7-8A-1 - Definitions. - As used in the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (1995): (1)...
Section 7-8A-2 - Presumptions of abandonment. - A. Property is presumed abandoned if it is unclaimed by...
Section 7-8A-3 - Contents of safe deposit box or other safekeeping depository. - Tangible property held in a safe deposit box or other...
Section 7-8A-4 - Rules for taking custody. - Except as otherwise provided in the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act...
Section 7-8A-5 - Dormancy charge. - A holder may deduct from property presumed abandoned a charge...
Section 7-8A-6 - Burden of proof as to property evidenced by record of check or draft. - A record of the issuance of a check, draft or...
Section 7-8A-7 - Report of abandoned property. - A. A holder of property presumed abandoned shall make a...
Section 7-8A-8 - Payment or delivery of abandoned property. - (a) Except for property held in a safe deposit box...
Section 7-8A-9 - Notice and publication of lists of abandoned property. - The administrator shall publish a notice not later than November...
Section 7-8A-10 - Custody by state; recovery by holder; defense of holder. - (a) In this section, payment or delivery is made in...
Section 7-8A-10.1 - Exercise of due diligence; liability; notice. - A. Notwithstanding any other provisions of the Uniform Unclaimed Property...
Section 7-8A-11 - Crediting of dividends, interest and increments to owner's account. - If property other than money is delivered to the administrator...
Section 7-8A-12 - Public sale of abandoned property. - A. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the administrator,...
Section 7-8A-13 - Deposit of funds. - A. Except as otherwise provided by this section, the administrator...
Section 7-8A-14 - Claim of another state to recover property. - (a) After property has been paid or delivered to the...
Section 7-8A-15 - Filing claim with administrator; handling of claims by administrator. - (a) A person, excluding another state, claiming property paid or...
Section 7-8A-16 - Appeal; action to establish claim. - A. A person aggrieved by a decision of the administrator...
Section 7-8A-17 - Election to take payment or delivery. - (a) The administrator may decline to receive property reported under...
Section 7-8A-18 - Destruction or disposition of property having no substantial commercial value; immunity from liability. - If the administrator determines after investigation that property delivered under...
Section 7-8A-19 - Periods of limitation. - (a) The expiration, before or after the effective date of...
Section 7-8A-20 - Requests for reports and examination of records. - (a) The administrator may require a person who has not...
Section 7-8A-21 - Retention of records. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (b) of this...
Section 7-8A-22 - Enforcement. - The administrator may maintain an action in this or another...
Section 7-8A-23 - Interstate agreements and cooperation; joint and reciprocal actions with other states. - (a) The administrator may enter into an agreement with another...
Section 7-8A-24 - Interest and penalties. - (a) A holder who fails to report, pay or deliver...
Section 7-8A-25 - Agreement to locate property. - A. An agreement by an owner, the primary purpose of...
Section 7-8A-26 - Foreign transactions. - The Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (1995) does not apply to:...
Section 7-8A-27 - Transitional provisions. - (a) An initial report filed under the Uniform Unclaimed Property...
Section 7-8A-28 - Rules. - The administrator may adopt pursuant to the State Rules Act...
Section 7-8A-29 - Uniformity of application and construction. - The Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (1995) shall be applied and...
Section 7-8A-30 - Short title. - Chapter 7, Article 8A NMSA 1978 may be cited as...
Section 7-8A-31 - Severability clause. - If any provision of the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (1995)...