Approval or Denial of Claim

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  1. The treasurer shall pay or deliver property to a claimant under § 66-29-152:
    1. If the treasurer receives evidence sufficient to establish to the reasonable satisfaction of the treasurer that the claimant is the owner of the property; or
    2. Upon order of a court in accordance with § 66-29-155.
  2. Not later than ninety (90) days after a claim is filed under § 66-29-152, the treasurer shall approve or deny the claim and give the claimant notice of the decision in a record. If the claim is denied:
    1. The treasurer shall inform the claimant of the reason for the denial and specify what additional evidence, if any, is required for the claim to be approved;
    2. The claimant may file an amended claim with the treasurer or commence an action under § 66-29-155; and
    3. The treasurer shall treat an amended claim as an initial claim filed under § 66-29-152.


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