Michigan Laws 567.252 – Maintenance of records; required time periods
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 567.252
- Administrator: means the state treasurer. See Michigan Laws 567.222
- Business association: means a nonpublic corporation, joint stock company, investment company, business trust, partnership, or association for business purposes of 2 or more individuals, whether or not for profit, including a banking organization, financial organization, insurance company, or utility. See Michigan Laws 567.222
- Holder: means a person, wherever organized or domiciled, who is 1 or more of the following:
(i) In possession of property belonging to another. See Michigan Laws 567.222Last known address: means a description of the location of the apparent owner sufficient for the purpose of the delivery of mail. See Michigan Laws 567.222 Owner: means a depositor, in the case of a deposit; a beneficiary, in case of a trust other than a deposit in trust; a creditor, claimant, or payee, in the case of other intangible property; or a person having a legal or equitable interest in property subject to this act. See Michigan Laws 567.222 Property: means tangible or intangible personal property owned by a person. See Michigan Laws 567.222 State: means any state, district, commonwealth, territory, insular possession, or any other area subject to the legislative authority of the United States. See Michigan Laws 567.222
(1) A holder required to file a report under section 18, as to any property for which it has obtained the last known address of the owner, shall maintain a record of the name and last known address of the owner for 10 years, or, for the holder of records of transactions between 2 or more associations as defined under section 37(a)(2), for 5 years, after the property becomes reportable, except to the extent that a shorter time is provided in subsection (2) or by rule of the administrator.
(2) A business association that sells in this state its travelers checks, money orders, or other similar written instruments, other than third-party bank checks on which the business association is directly liable, or that provides those instruments to others for sale in this state, shall maintain a record of those instruments while they remain outstanding, indicating the state and date of issue for 3 years after the date the property is reportable.