Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 41: UNIFORM UNCLAIMED PROPERTY ACT
33 §1953. Presumptions of abandonment

§1953. Presumptions of abandonment
(CONFLICT)
1.  Presumptive abandonment periods.   
A. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
B. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
C. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
D. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
E. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
F. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
G. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
G-1. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
H. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
I. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
J. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
K. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
L. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
M. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
N. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
O. (CONFLICT: Text as amended by PL 2019, c. 496, §4) All other property, including funds in a lawyer's trust account, 3 years after the owner's right to demand the property or after the obligation to pay or distribute the property arises, whichever first occurs;   [PL 2019, c. 496, §4 (AMD).]
O. (CONFLICT: Text as repealed by PL 2019, c. 498, §21) [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
P. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
Q. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
R. [PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
[PL 2019, c. 496, §4 (AMD); PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
2.  All other property rights presumed abandoned. 
[PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
3.  Unclaimed. 
[PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
4.  Indication of interest. 
[PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
5.  Payable or distributable. 
[PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1997, c. 508, §A2 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 508, §A3 (AFF). PL 1999, c. 232, §1 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 284, §§1-5 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 657, §17 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 439, §§L1-4 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 20, §§T18-22 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 339, §2 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 12, §GG1 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 357, §§4,5 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 696, §1 (AMD). RR 2011, c. 1, §48 (COR). PL 2011, c. 433, §1 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 215, §§2-4 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 496, §4 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 498, §21 (RP).

Structure Maine Revised Statutes

Maine Revised Statutes

TITLE 33: PROPERTY

Chapter 41: UNIFORM UNCLAIMED PROPERTY ACT

33 §1951. Short title (REPEALED)

33 §1952. Definitions

33 §1953. Presumptions of abandonment

33 §1954. Property in safekeeping depository or held by landlord or state institution (REPEALED)

33 §1954-A. Retention of property with historic value (REPEALED)

33 §1954-B. United States savings bonds (REPEALED)

33 §1955. Rules for taking custody (REPEALED)

33 §1956. Dormancy charge (REPEALED)

33 §1957. Burden of proof as to property evidenced by record of check or draft (REPEALED)

33 §1958. Report of property presumed abandoned (REPEALED)

33 §1959. Payment or delivery of property presumed abandoned

33 §1960. Notice and publication of unclaimed property (REPEALED)

33 §1961. Custody by state; recovery by holder; defense of holder (REPEALED)

33 §1962. Crediting of dividends, interest and increments to owner's account (REPEALED)

33 §1963. Public sale of unclaimed property (REPEALED)

33 §1964. Deposit of funds (REPEALED)

33 §1965. Claim of another state to recover property (REPEALED)

33 §1966. Filing claim with administrator; handling of claims by administrator (REPEALED)

33 §1967. Action to establish claim (REPEALED)

33 §1968. Election to take payment or delivery (REPEALED)

33 §1969. Destruction or disposition of property having no substantial commercial value; immunity from liability (REPEALED)

33 §1970. Periods of limitation (REPEALED)

33 §1971. Requests for reports and examination of records (REPEALED)

33 §1972. Retention of records (REPEALED)

33 §1973. Enforcement (REPEALED)

33 §1974. Interstate agreements and cooperation; joint and reciprocal actions with other states (REPEALED)

33 §1975. Interest and penalties (REPEALED)

33 §1976. Agreements to locate property (REPEALED)

33 §1977. Foreign transactions (REPEALED)

33 §1978. Transitional provisions (REPEALED)

33 §1979. Rules (WHOLE SECTION CONFLICT: Text as amended by PL 2019, c. 496, §6)

33 §1979. Rules (WHOLE SECTION CONFLICT: Text as repealed by PL 2019, c. 498, §21)

33 §1980. Uniformity of application and construction (REPEALED)