Sec. 50. (a) Not later than thirty (30) days after a claim is allowed under section 49(b) of this chapter, the attorney general shall pay or deliver to the owner the property or pay to the owner the net proceeds of a sale of the property, together with income or gain to which the owner is entitled under section 33 of this chapter.
(b) Property held under this chapter by the attorney general is subject to a claim for the payment of an enforceable debt the owner owes in this state for:
(1) child support arrearages, including child support collection costs and child support arrearages that are combined with maintenance;
(2) a civil or criminal fine or penalty, court costs, surcharge, or restitution imposed by a final order of an administrative agency or a final court judgment; or
(3) state or local taxes, penalties, and interest that have been determined to be delinquent or as to which notice has been recorded with the local taxing authority.
(c) Before delivery or payment to an owner under subsection (a) of property or payment to the owner of net proceeds of a sale of the property, the attorney general first shall apply the property or net proceeds to a debt under subsection (b) the attorney general determines is owed by the owner. The attorney general shall pay the amount to the appropriate state or local agency.
(d) The attorney general may make periodic inquiries of state and local agencies in the absence of a claim filed under section 48 of this chapter to determine whether an apparent owner included in the unclaimed property records of this state has enforceable debts described in subsection (b). The attorney general first shall apply the property or net proceeds of a sale of property held by the attorney general to a debt under subsection (b) of an apparent owner which appears in the records of the attorney general and deliver the amount to the appropriate state or local agency.
As added by P.L.141-2021, SEC.20.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 34. Lost or Unclaimed Personal Property
Chapter 1.5. Revised Unclaimed Property Act
32-34-1.5-1. Nonapplicability of Chapter
32-34-1.5-2. Citation of Law as "Revised Unclaimed Property Act"
32-34-1.5-4. Presumption of Abandonment
32-34-1.5-5. Presumption of Abandonment for Property Held in a Pension Account or Retirement Account
32-34-1.5-6. Presumption of Abandonment for Property Held in a Tax Deferred Account or Plan
32-34-1.5-7. Presumption of Abandonment for Property Held in an Account Established for Minors
32-34-1.5-8. Presumption of Abandonment for Property Held in a Safe Deposit Box
32-34-1.5-9. Presumption of Abandonment for Securities
32-34-1.5-10. Presumption of Abandonment for Accrued Interest
32-34-1.5-11. Indication of Apparent Owner's Interest
32-34-1.5-12. Death of an Insured or Annuitant; Death Master File
32-34-1.5-13. Proceeds Payable Under an Insurance Policy or Annuity Contract
32-34-1.5-14. Property Located in Another State or Foreign Country
32-34-1.5-15. Property Subject to Custody of State as Unclaimed Property
32-34-1.5-16. Traveler's Checks; Money Orders
32-34-1.5-17. Disputes; Burden of Proof
32-34-1.5-18. Reporting Property Presumed Abandoned
32-34-1.5-19. Reporting Requirements
32-34-1.5-20. Reporting Deadlines
32-34-1.5-21. Retention of Records
32-34-1.5-22. Failure of Owner to Request Payment
32-34-1.5-23. Notice Sent to Apparent Owner
32-34-1.5-24. Notice Requirements
32-34-1.5-25. Publication of Notice in Newspaper and on Internet
32-34-1.5-26. Determining Current Address of Apparent Owner
32-34-1.5-27. Good Faith Payment or Delivery of Property
32-34-1.5-29. Delivery of Property to Attorney General
32-34-1.5-30. Liability for Property Paid or Delivered in Good Faith
32-34-1.5-31. Claims for Reimbursement and Return of Property
32-34-1.5-32. Property Removed From Safe Deposit Box
32-34-1.5-32.5. United States Savings Bonds
32-34-1.5-33. Gain Realized or Accrued on Property
32-34-1.5-34. Declining Custody of Property; Delivering Property Before Presumed Abandoned
32-34-1.5-35. Disposal of Property; Actions Against State
32-34-1.5-36. Periods of Limitation; Commencement of Action by Attorney General
32-34-1.5-37. Sale of Property
32-34-1.5-38. Sale of Securities
32-34-1.5-39. Transfer of Securities
32-34-1.5-40. Property Purchased at Sale
32-34-1.5-41. Medal or Decoration Awarded for Military Service
32-34-1.5-42. Abandoned Property Fund
32-34-1.5-43. Records Maintained by Attorney General
32-34-1.5-44. Deductions; Transfer to State General Fund
32-34-1.5-45. Property Not Owned by State
32-34-1.5-46. Property Subject to Superior Claim
32-34-1.5-47. Right of Another State to Take Custody of Property
32-34-1.5-48. Filing Claims for Property
32-34-1.5-49. Allowing and Denying Claims
32-34-1.5-50. Delivery of Property to Owner; Payment of Enforceable Debt
32-34-1.5-51. Action for Denial of Claim
32-34-1.5-53. Examining Records
32-34-1.5-54. Rules for Examining Records
32-34-1.5-55. Use and Disclosure of Records
32-34-1.5-56. Prima Facie Evidence of Debt or Obligation
32-34-1.5-57. Estimating Value of Property
32-34-1.5-58. Examination Report
32-34-1.5-59. Intervention in Examination; Request for Conference
32-34-1.5-60. Contract With Person to Conduct Examination
32-34-1.5-61. Ethics and Conflicts of Interest
32-34-1.5-62. Annual Report to Treasurer of State
32-34-1.5-63. Determination of Putative Holder's Liability
32-34-1.5-64. Request by Putative Holder for Informal Conference
32-34-1.5-65. Relief From Determination Made by Attorney General
32-34-1.5-66. Administrative Remedies
32-34-1.5-67. Judicial Review and Procedure
32-34-1.5-68. Enforcement of Determination
32-34-1.5-69. Exchanging Records With Another State or Foreign Country
32-34-1.5-70. Action With or on Behalf of Another State or Foreign Country
32-34-1.5-71. Interest Rates and Civil Penalties for Undelivered Property
32-34-1.5-72. Civil Penalties for Evasion and Fraudulent Reports
32-34-1.5-73. Waiving Interest and Penalties
32-34-1.5-74. Agreements to Locate or Recover Property
32-34-1.5-75. Unenforceable Agreements to Locate or Recover Property
32-34-1.5-76. Agent of Apparent Owner
32-34-1.5-77. Personal Information
32-34-1.5-78. Confidential Information
32-34-1.5-79. Disclosing Confidential Information
32-34-1.5-80. Confidentiality Agreements
32-34-1.5-81. Confidential Information in Notice
32-34-1.5-82. Responsibilities for Confidential Information; Security Plan
32-34-1.5-83. Notice of Breach of Confidential Information
32-34-1.5-84. Claims Regarding Confidential Information; Indemnification
32-34-1.5-85. General Purpose of Uniformity Among States