California Code
ARTICLE 2 - Purpose and Scope
Section 1305.

1305. It is the purpose of this title to provide for the receipt, custody, investment, management, disposal, escheat and permanent escheat of various classes of unclaimed property, to the possession of which the State is, or may become, entitled under the provisions of this title or under other provision of law.

(Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 1708.)