Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:154.1

  • Administrator: means the state treasurer. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:153
  • Person: means an individual, business association, estate, trust, partnership, government, governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, public corporation, or any other legal or commercial entity. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:153
  • Property: means a fixed and certain interest in intangible property that is held, issued, or owed in the course of a holder's business, or by a government or governmental entity, and all income or increments therefrom. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:153

            A. Notwithstanding the provisions of La. Rev. Stat. 9:154, monetary funds paid by the town of Berwick into the registry of the court for the expropriation of property and which monetary funds would otherwise be deemed abandoned pursuant to La. Rev. Stat. 9:154, and which monetary funds have not been claimed by any person for a period in excess of five years, shall revert to being funds of the town of Berwick, and any such monetary funds held by the administrator or the court shall be returned to the town of Berwick.

            B. The administrator who returns the funds to the town of Berwick shall be relieved of all liability which may arise with respect to the funds which have been returned to the town of Berwick.

            Acts 2001, No. 836, §1; Acts 2019, No. 8, §1.