North Dakota Century Code Title 47. Property § 47-30.2-28. Notice by administrator

a. Except as otherwise provided in subdivision b, send written notice by first-class United States mail to each apparent owner of property valued at twenty-five dollars or more held by the administrator, unless the administrator determines that a mailing by first-class United States mail would not be received by the apparent owner, and, in the case of a security held in an account for which the apparent owner had consented to receiving electronic mail from the holder, send notice by electronic mail if the electronic-mail address of the apparent owner is known to the administrator instead of by first-class United States mail; or

b. Send the notice to the apparent owner's electronic-mail address if the administrator does not have a valid United States mail address for an apparent owner but has an electronic-mail address that the administrator does not know to be invalid.

a. Publish in the biennial report required under section 54-06-04 and shall include:

b. Maintain a website or database accessible by the public and electronically searchable which contains the names reported to the administrator of apparent owners for whom property that meets or exceeds the searchable value as set by the commissioner is being held by the administrator. Property that does not meet or exceed the searchable value must continue to be held by the administrator but may not appear in the searchable website or database.