Maine Code § 33-2153

Claim for property by person claiming to be owner
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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.
[PL 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 [PL 2019, c. 498, §22 (NEW).]
B. The administrator reasonably believes the person is entitled to receive the property or payment.
[PL 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.
[PL 2019, c. 498, §22 (NEW).]

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