Terms Used In Florida Statutes 717.115

  • Holder: means a person, wherever organized or domiciled, who is:
    (a) In possession of property belonging to another;
    (b) A trustee in case of a trust; or
    (c) Indebted to another on an obligation. See Florida Statutes 717.101
  • Owner: means a depositor in the case of a deposit, a beneficiary in the case of a trust or a deposit in trust, or a payee in the case of other intangible property, or a person having a legal or equitable interest in property subject to this chapter or his or her legal representative. See Florida Statutes 717.101
Unpaid wages, including wages represented by unpresented payroll checks, owing in the ordinary course of the holder‘s business that have not been claimed by the owner for more than 1 year after becoming payable are presumed unclaimed.
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