Repealed.
(Mar. 5, 1981, D.C. Law 3-160, § 106, 27 DCR 5150; Sept. 29, 1992, D.C. Law 9-161, § 2(c), (d), 39 DCR 5696; Mar. 20, 1998, D.C. Law 12-60, § 1701(c), 44 DCR 7378; May 23, 2000, D.C. Law 13-113, § 2, 47 DCR 1989; Aug. 23, 2021, D.C. Act 24-159, § 7094(a), 68 DCR 008602.)
Prior Codifications1981 Ed., § 42-206.
Effect of AmendmentsD.C. Law 13-113 added subsec. (c-1), and in subsec. (d) substituted “or drafts” for “drafts, or money orders”.
Emergency LegislationFor temporary amendment of section, see § 1701(c) of the Fiscal Year 1998 Revised Budget Support Emergency Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-152, October 17, 1997, 44 DCR 6196), and see § 1701(c) of the Fiscal Year 1998 Revised Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-239, January 13, 1998, 45 DCR 508).
Temporary LegislationSection 1701(c) of D.C. Law 12-59 substituted “3 years” for “5 years” in the introductory paragraph of (a) and twice in (d); and added (e)(4).
Section 2001(b) of D.C. Law 12-59 provided that the act shall expire after 225 days of its having taken effect.
Editor's NotesUniform Law: This section is based upon § 6 of the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (1981 Act).