Sec. 32.
(1) A holder required to file a report under section 18, as to any property for which it has obtained the last known address of the owner, shall maintain a record of the name and last known address of the owner for 10 years, or, for the holder of records of transactions between 2 or more associations as defined under section 37(a)(2), for 5 years, after the property becomes reportable, except to the extent that a shorter time is provided in subsection (2) or by rule of the administrator.
(2) A business association that sells in this state its travelers checks, money orders, or other similar written instruments, other than third-party bank checks on which the business association is directly liable, or that provides those instruments to others for sale in this state, shall maintain a record of those instruments while they remain outstanding, indicating the state and date of issue for 3 years after the date the property is reportable.
History: 1995, Act 29, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 292, Imd. Eff. Aug. 1, 2012
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Section 567.231 - Repealed. 2004, Act 385, Imd.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.