Report of abandoned property

HRS §523A-8, under Chapter 523A.

HRS §523A-8

[§523A-8] Report of abandoned property. (a) A holder of property presumed abandoned shall make a report to the administrator concerning the property.

(b) The report shall be verified and shall contain:

(c) If a holder of property presumed abandoned is a successor to another person who previously held the property for the apparent owner or the holder has changed its name while holding the property, the holder shall file with the report its former names, if any, and the known names and addresses of all previous holders of the property.

(d) The report shall be filed before November 1 of each year and cover the twelve months next preceding July 1 of that year; provided that a report with respect to a life insurance company shall be filed before November 1 of each year for the calendar year next preceding.

(e) The holder of property presumed abandoned shall send written notice to the apparent owner, not more than six months before filing the report, stating that the holder is in possession of property subject to this part, if:

(f) Before the date for filing the report, the holder of property presumed abandoned may request the administrator to extend the time for filing the report. The administrator may grant the extension for good cause. The holder, upon receipt of the extension, may make an interim payment on the amount the holder estimates will ultimately be due, which shall terminate the accrual of additional interest on the amount paid.

(g) The holder of property presumed abandoned shall file with the report an affidavit stating that the holder has complied with subsection (e). [L 2008, c 55, pt of §1]