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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Delaware Code Title 12. Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations § 1152A. Property held in trust - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/de/title-12-decedents-estates-and-fiduciary-relations/de-code-sect-12-1152a/
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