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Home » US Law » 2022 New York Laws » Consolidated Laws » ABP - Abandoned Property » Article 1 - Short Title; Declaration of Policy; Definitions

102 – Declaration of Policy.

§ 102. Declaration of policy. It is hereby declared to be the policy of the state, while protecting the interest of the owners thereof, to utilize escheated lands and unclaimed property for the benefit of all the people of the state, and this chapter shall be liberally construed to accomplish such purpose.