12 Del. C. § 1152A

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§ Â 1152A. Property held in trust.

Official statutory text

A holder who holds property presumed abandoned under this chapter holds the property in trust for the benefit of the State Escheator on behalf of the owner from and after the date such property is presumed abandoned under this chapter. A holder shall establish trust accounts or otherwise segregate property held for the benefit of the State Escheator under this section pending delivery in accordance with § 1152 of this title, provided that any failure to establish trust accounts or otherwise segregate the property shall not affect the owners’ interest in the property or the obligation of the holder to report and remit the property.

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