Statute · New York Abandoned Property Law
N.Y. Aband. Prop. Law § 102 — Declaration of policy
N.Y. Aband. Prop. Law § 102
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Abandoned Property Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 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…
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N.Y. Aband. Prop. Law § 102 — Declaration of policy is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 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.