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Title 44. PROPERTY · Chapter 12. RIGHTS IN PERSONALTY · Article 5. DISPOSITION OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY

44-12-226. Expiration of limitation specified by contract, statute, or court order not to affect duties required by this article.

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  1. The expiration, before or after July 1, 1990, of any period of time specified by contract, statute, or court order during which a claim for money or property can be made or during which an action or proceeding may be commenced or enforced to obtain payment of a claim for money or to recover property, does not prevent the money or property from being presumed abandoned nor affect any duty to file a report or to pay or deliver abandoned property to the commissioner as required by this article.

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History

Code 1981, § 44-12-226, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1506, § 1.

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