Sec. 4.
Unless otherwise provided in this act or by law, property is subject to the custody of this state as unclaimed property, if the conditions raising a presumption of abandonment under sections 3 and 6 to 17 are satisfied and 1 or more of the following requirements are met:
(a) The last known address, as shown on the records of the holder, of the apparent owner is in this state.
(b) The records of the holder do not reflect the identity of the person entitled to the property and it is established that the last known address of the person entitled to the property is in this state.
(c) The records of the holder do not reflect the last known address of the apparent owner, and 1 of the following is established:
(i) That the last known address of the person entitled to the property is in this state.
(ii) That the holder is domiciled in this state or is a government or governmental subdivision or agency of this state and has not previously paid or delivered the property to the state of the last known address of the apparent owner or other person entitled to the property.
(d) The last known address, as shown on the records of the holder, of the apparent owner is in a state that does not provide by law for the escheat or custodial taking of the property or its escheat or unclaimed property law is not applicable to the property and the holder is domiciled in this state or is a government or governmental subdivision or agency of this state.
(e) The last known address, as shown on the records of the holder, of the apparent owner is in a foreign nation and the holder is domiciled in this state or is a government or governmental subdivision or agency of this state.
(f) The transaction out of which the property arose occurred in this state, and both of the following are established:
(i) The last known address of the apparent owner or other person entitled to the property is unknown or is in a state that does not provide by law for the escheat or custodial taking of the property or its escheat or unclaimed property law is not applicable to the property.
(ii) The holder is domiciled in a state that does not provide by law for the escheat or custodial taking of the property or its escheat or unclaimed property law is not applicable to the property.
History: 1995, Act 29, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 29 of 1995 - Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (567.221 - 567.265)
Section 567.221 - Short Title.
Section 567.222 - Definitions.
Section 567.223 - Unclaimed Property Held in Ordinary Course of Business; Presumption.
Section 567.224 - Unclaimed Property; Conditions; Requirements.
Section 567.225 - Outstanding Travelers Checks, Money Orders, or Similar Written Instruments.
Section 567.226 - Outstanding Checks, Drafts, or Similar Instruments.
Section 567.227 - Demand, Savings, or Matured Time Deposit.
Section 567.228 - Unclaimed Life or Endowment Insurance Policy or Annuity Contract.
Section 567.228a - Unclaimed Prepaid Funeral Contract.
Section 567.228b - Demutualization of Insurance Company; Property; Presumption; Report; Definition.
Section 567.229 - Unclaimed Deposit for Utility Services.
Section 567.231 - Repealed. 2004, Act 385, Imd. Eff. Oct. 12, 2004.
Section 567.231a - Abandonment of Ownership Interest; Exceptions.
Section 567.232 - Unclaimed Property From Dissolved Business Association.
Section 567.233 - Property Held in Fiduciary Capacity.
Section 567.234 - Property Held by Court, Governmental Agency, or Public Corporation or Authority.
Section 567.236 - Unpaid Wages.
Section 567.237 - Property Held in Safe Deposit Box or Repository.
Section 567.239 - Notice; Publication in Newspaper; Requirements.
Section 567.240 - Payment or Delivery of Abandoned Property to Administrator; Duplicate Certificate.
Section 567.243 - Sale of Abandoned Property.
Section 567.244 - Disposition of Funds; Deductions; Transfer of Funds to Senior Care Respite Fund.
Section 567.245 - Claim of Interest in Property.
Section 567.246 - Claim of Interest in Property by Another State.
Section 567.247 - Action to Establish Claim in Circuit Court.
Section 567.251b - Streamlined Audit Process; Election; Audit.
Section 567.252 - Maintenance of Records; Required Time Periods.
Section 567.253 - Enforcement of Action; Jurisdiction.
Section 567.255 - Failure to Pay or Deliver Property; Penalties; Waiver.
Section 567.257 - Property Held, Due, and Owing in Foreign Country; Applicability of Act.
Section 567.257a - Exemptions; "Association" Defined.
Section 567.258 - Duty Arising Before Effective Date of Act.
Section 567.259 - Administrator as Successor to State Board of Escheats.
Section 567.261 - Applicability and Construction of Act.
Section 567.262 - Applicability of Act to Property Subject to Another Statute.
Section 567.263 - Repealed. 1997, Act 195, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1997.