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LR 2000
Item 1

 
C. Stock or other equity interest in a business
association or financial organization, including a
security entitlement under Title 11, Article 8, except for
property described in paragraph Q, 5 3 years after the
earlier of:

 
(1) The date of the most recent dividend, stock
split or other distribution unclaimed by the apparent
owner; or

 
(2) The date of the 2nd mailing of a statement of
account or other notification or communication that
was returned as undeliverable or after the holder
discontinued mailings, notifications or
communications to the apparent owner;

 
Sec. T-19. 33 MRSA §1953, sub-§1, ¶D, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 508,
Pt. A, §2 and affected by §3, is amended to read:

 
D. A debt of a business association or financial
organization, other than a bearer bond or an original
issue discount bond, 5 3 years after the date of the most
recent interest payment unclaimed by the apparent owner;

 
Sec. T-20. 33 MRSA §1953, sub-§1, ¶E, as amended by PL 1999, c. 284,
§1, is further amended to read:

 
E. A demand, savings or time deposit 5 3 years after the
earlier of maturity or the date of the last indication by
the owner of interest in the property. In the case of
certain types of deposits, the following rules apply:

 
(1) In the case of a time deposit that is
automatically renewable and whose term is longer than
one year, at the date of maturity following the 5th
renewal of the deposit after the last indication of
interest by the owner; and

 
(2) In the case of a deposit for the benefit of a
minor, the later of 5 3 years after the last
indication of interest by the owner or the date on
which the minor reaches 18 years of age;

 
Sec. T-21. 33 MRSA §1953, sub-§1, ¶G, as amended by PL 1999, c. 232,
§1, is further amended to read:

 
G. A gift certificate, 3 years after December 31st of the
year in which the certificate was sold; the amount abandoned
unclaimed is the price paid by the purchaser for the gift
certificate, except that the amount abandoned unclaimed is 60%
of the certificate's face value if the issuer of the


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