The holder of property presumed abandoned shall send to the owner notice that complies with § 1149 of this title in a format acceptable to the State Escheator, by first-class United States mail, not more than 120 days nor less than 60 days before filing the report under § 1142 of this title, or at any time as directed under § 1171(5) of this title, if both of the following apply:
(1) The holder has in its records an address for the owner sufficient to direct the delivery of first-class United States mail to the owner, which the holder's records do not disclose to be invalid.
(2) The value of the property is $50 or more, unless the property is a security, in which case the holder must send notice to the owner regardless of the value of the property.
Structure Delaware Code
Title 12 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations
Subchapter II. Unclaimed Property
§ 1131. Inapplicability to wholly foreign transaction.
§ 1133. When property presumed abandoned.
§ 1134. When contents of safe deposit box presumed abandoned.
§ 1135. When related property interest presumed abandoned.
§ 1136. Indication of owner interest in property.
§ 1138. Retained asset account for insurance policy or annuity contract.
§ 1139. Address of owner to establish priority.
§ 1140. Address of owner in this State.
§ 1141. Holder domiciled in this State.
§ 1142. Report required by holder.
§ 1144. When report to be filed.
§ 1146. When property reportable and payable or deliverable.
§ 1147. Limitation on assignment or transfer of liability.
§ 1148. Notice to owner by holder [For application of this section, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 59, § 25].
§ 1149. Contents of notice by holder.
§ 1151. Cooperation among agencies to determine owner.
§ 1152. Payment or delivery of property to State Escheator.
§ 1153. Effect of payment or delivery of property to State Escheator.
§ 1154. Interest not to run after report of property and limitation on claims.
§ 1155. State Escheator's options as to custody.
§ § 1156. Periods of limitation.
§ 1158. Public sale of property.
§ 1159. Disposal of securities [For application of this section, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 346, § 12].
§ 1161. Purchaser owns property after sale.
§ 1163. Deposit and disbursement of funds.
§ 1164. State Escheator to retain records of property.
§ 1165. Claim for property by person claiming to be owner.
§ 1168. Payment by State Escheator.
§ 1169. Allowance of claim for property.
§ 1170. Request for report of property; compliance reviews.
§ 1173. Voluntary property reporting outreach program.
§ 1174. Records obtained in examination or voluntary disclosure.
§ 1175. Evidence of debt or undischarged obligation.
§ 1176. Failure of person examined to retain records.
§ 1180. Judicial action to enforce liability.
§ 1181. Interstate agreement and cooperation.
§ 1182. Action involving another state.
§ 1183. Interest and penalties.
§ 1184. Other civil penalties.
§ 1186. When agreement to locate property enforceable.
§ 1187. When agreement to locate property unenforceable.
§ 1188. Right of owner's agent to recover property held by State Escheator.