This includes bank accounts stocks. And other assets that have been abandoned. The state will holdMoreThis includes bank accounts stocks. And other assets that have been abandoned. The state will hold on to the property until the rightful owner comes forward in some cases heirs.
Utah Dormancy Periods Generally, most property types have a 3 year dormancy period. Accounts are considered dormant if the owner of a property has not indicated any interest in the property or if no contact has been made for the allotted dormancy period for that property.
It depends on the complexity of your claim for the required processing time. If you are claiming as an heir or for a business it will take longer. More complex claims take more time and work. Some claims may take as long as 90 days.
Lost items reported to the Unclaimed Property Division are held for the benefit of rightful owners, FOREVER. Even when someone dies before collecting their unclaimed property from the state the heirs can claim their portion.
Once you have submitted your claim, the unclaimed property department for the state will verify your ownership and process the claim. Some states complete this process in less than 30 days.