Me. Stat. tit. 33 § 2153

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 2153 - Claim for property by person claiming to be owner
1.Claim for property. A person claiming to be the owner of property held under this Act by the administrator may file a claim for the property on a form prescribed by the administrator. The claimant must verify the claim as to its completeness and accuracy.

[2019, c. 498, §22(NEW).]

2.Waive; pay or deliver directly. The administrator may waive the requirement in subsection 1 and may pay or deliver property directly to a person if:
A. The person receiving the property or payment is shown to be the apparent owner included on a report filed under section 2091; and [2019, c. 498, §22(NEW).]
B. The administrator reasonably believes the person is entitled to receive the property or payment. [2019, c. 498, §22(NEW).]

If a claimant has an agreement pursuant to subchapter 13 with a professional investigator licensed under Title 32, chapter 89, the administrator shall deliver the payment or property to the professional investigator.

[2019, c. 498, §22(NEW).]

33 M.R.S. § 2153

Added by 2019, c. 498,§ 22, eff. 9/19/2019.