12 Del. C. § 1165
This is the official text of 12 Del. C. § 1165, part of Delaware’s Del. C — part of the compiled statutory law of Delaware, published by the state as "Del. C." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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§ Â 1165. Claim for property by person claiming to be owner.
Official statutory text
(a) Any person claiming an interest in any property paid or delivered to the State Escheator under this chapter may file a claim with the State Escheator for the property or for the proceeds from the sale of the property.
(b) The determination of claims and rights of appeal are as prescribed in § 1167 of this title.
(b) The determination of claims and rights of appeal are as prescribed in § 1167 of this title.
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