(a) Any person who asserts an interest in abandoned property in federal custody:
(1) May elect to claim against the federal government; or
(2) Within 90 days of the posting of the report of abandoned property in federal custody, shall notify the Administrator of the asserted interest and intent to claim.
(b) If the Administrator receives notice under this section, the abandoned property in question shall be omitted from any claim by this State until a final judicial determination is made of the claim.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 17 - Disposition of Abandoned Property
Subtitle 2 - Abandoned Property in Federal Custody
Section 17-201 - Administrator's Duties
Section 17-202 - Agreement With Federal Government
Section 17-203 - Consent to Suit by Claimant Against Federal Government; Defense Available to State
Section 17-204 - Certification of Agreement Made Under Subtitle
Section 17-205 - Report of Abandoned Property
Section 17-206 - Election of Claimant; Effect of Notice
Section 17-207 - Effect of Judicial Determination Against Claimant