Title 55 — State Historical Society and State Parks
13 chapters · 102 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 55-12-01 When property held by museum or historical society deemed abandoned
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Any property held by a museum or historical society in this state that is held for ten years or more and to which no person has made claim is deemed to be abandoned and becomes the property of the museum or society, provided the museum or society has complied with the publication…
N.D.C.C. § 55-12-02 Publication of notice of abandoned property
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The museum or society shall publish a notice as a display advertisement entitled "notice of abandoned property held by a museum or historical society" at least once each week for two successive weeks in a legal newspaper of general circulation in the county in this state where th…
N.D.C.C. § 55-12-03 Notice requirements for abandoned property
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The published notice for abandoned property held by a museum or historical society must contain: 1. The name and last-known address, if any, of the last-known owner of property; 2. A description of the property; and 3. A statement that if proof of claim is not presented by the ow…
N.D.C.C. § 55-12-04 Title to abandoned property vested in museum or historical society
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If no claim has been made to the property within sixty-five days from the date of the second published notice, title to the property vests in the museum or society, free of all claims of the owner and of all persons claiming through or under the owner.