Bill Summary for H 156 (2021-2022)

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Feb 24 2021

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House Bill 156 (Public) Filed Wednesday, February 24, 2021
AN ACT TO AMEND STATUTES RELATING TO THE STATE TREASURER'S UNCLAIMED PROPERTY DIVISION AND TO EXTEND DMV EMERGENCY RULE AUTHORITY.
Intro. by Hurley.

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Amends GS 116B-65 to allow the State Treasurer (Treasurer) to sell abandoned property five years (was, three years) after receiving it.

Repeals Section 2.6(b) of SL 2020-80, which effective March 15, 2021, would have amended GS 116B-67 to allow any person claiming property paid or delivered to the Treasurer to file a claim, instead of limiting claims to those exceeding $250. Now, amends GS 116B-67, to instead to allow a person to file a claim for property paid or delivered to the Treasurer if the amount claimed exceeds $500.

Effective March 31, 2021.