The Secretary of State shall request from the Bureau of Accounts of the United States Treasury Department records providing the following information:

(1) The names of depositors at the post offices of this State whose accounts are unclaimed;

(2) The last known addresses of such persons, as shown by the records of the Post Office Department; and

(3) The balance remaining in each account, as shown by the records of the Post Office Department.

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 12 Sec. 1221

  • State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 12 Sec. 1130
  • United States: includes its territories and possessions and the District of Columbia. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302

The Secretary of State shall agree to return to the Bureau of Accounts, promptly, all account cards showing last addresses in another state.

12 Del. C. 1953, § ?1221; 58 Del. Laws, c. 329; 58 Del. Laws, c. 426, § ?18;