§2112. Dormancy charge
1. Deduct dormancy charge. A holder may deduct a dormancy charge from property required to be paid or delivered to the administrator if:
A. A valid contract between the holder and the apparent owner authorizes imposition of the charge for the apparent owner's failure to claim the property within a specified time; and [PL 2019, c. 498, §22 (NEW).]
B. The holder regularly imposes the charge and regularly does not reverse or otherwise cancel the charge. [PL 2019, c. 498, §22 (NEW).]
[PL 2019, c. 498, §22 (NEW).]
2. Not unconscionable amount. The amount of the deduction under subsection 1 is limited to an amount that is not unconscionable considering all relevant factors, including the marginal transactional costs incurred by the holder in maintaining the apparent owner's property and any services received by the apparent owner.
[PL 2019, c. 498, §22 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2019, c. 498, §22 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 45: MAINE REVISED UNCLAIMED PROPERTY ACT
Subchapter 6: TAKING CUSTODY OF PROPERTY BY ADMINISTRATOR
33 §2111. Definition of good faith
33 §2113. Payment or delivery of property to administrator
33 §2114. Effect of payment or delivery of property to administrator
33 §2115. Recovery of property by holder from administrator
33 §2116. Property removed from safe deposit box
33 §2117. Crediting income or gain to owner's account
33 §2118. Administrator's options as to custody
33 §2119. Disposition of property having no substantial value; immunity from liability