Delaware Code § 12-1224

Collection and deposit of funds; indemnification of United States
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(a) The Secretary of State shall present a copy of each final judgment of escheat to the United States Treasury Department for payment
of the principal due and the interest computed under regulations of the United States Treasury Department. The payment received shall
be deposited in the General Fund in the State Treasury.
(b) This State shall indemnify the United States for any losses suffered as a result of the escheat of unclaimed postal savings system
accounts. The burden of the indemnification falls upon the fund into which the proceeds of the escheated accounts have been paid.

Part IV
Administration of Decedents' Estates

General Provisions

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