A holder required to file a report under § 66-29-123 shall retain records for ten (10) years after the later of the date the report was filed or the last date a timely report was due to be filed, unless a shorter period is prescribed by rule of the treasurer. A holder may satisfy the requirement to retain records under this section through an agent. The records must contain:

(1) The information required to be included in the report;

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 66-29-126

  • Holder: means a person obligated to hold for the account of, or to deliver or pay to, the owner of property that is subject to this part. See Tennessee Code 66-29-102
  • Owner: includes :
    (A) A depositor, for a deposit. See Tennessee Code 66-29-102
  • Property: means tangible property described in §. See Tennessee Code 66-29-102
  • Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form. See Tennessee Code 66-29-102
  • 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 Tennessee Code 66-29-102
  • Treasurer: means the state treasurer. See Tennessee Code 66-29-102
(2) The date, place, and nature of the circumstances that gave rise to the property right;
(3) The amount or value of the property;
(4) The last address of the apparent owner, if known to the holder; and
(5) If the holder sells, issues, or provides to others for sale or issue in this state traveler’s checks, money orders, or similar instruments, other than third-party bank checks, and on which the holder is directly liable a record of the instruments while they remain outstanding indicating the state and date of issuance.