67-4a-305. Custody if transaction took place in this state. Except as in Section 67-4a-302, 67-4a-303, or 67-4a-304, the administrator may take custody of property presumed abandoned whether located in this state or another state if:
(1)
the transaction out of which the property arose took place in this state;
Terms Used In Utah Code 67-4a-305
Administrator: means the deputy state treasurer assigned by the state treasurer. See Utah Code 67-4a-102
Domicile: means :
(a)
for a corporation, the state of the corporation's incorporation;
(b)
for a business association other than a corporation, whose formation requires a filing with a state, the state of the business association's filing;
(c)
for a federally chartered entity or an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, the state of the entity's or company's home office; and
(d)
for any other holder, the state of the holder's principal place of business. See Utah Code 67-4a-102
Holder: means a person obligated to hold for the account of, or to deliver or pay to, the owner property subject to this chapter. See Utah Code 67-4a-102
Last known address: means a description of the location of the apparent owner sufficient for the purpose of the delivery of mail. See Utah Code 67-4a-102
Owner: includes :
(i)
a depositor, for a deposit;
(ii)
a beneficiary, for a trust other than a deposit in trust;
(iii)
a creditor, claimant, or payee, for other property; and
(iv)
the lawful bearer of a record that may be used to obtain money, a reward, or a thing of value. See Utah Code 67-4a-102
money, virtual currency, interest, or a dividend, check, draft, or deposit;
(B)
a credit balance, customer's overpayment, stored-value card, payroll card, security deposit, refund, credit memorandum, unpaid wage, unused ticket for which the issuer has an obligation to provide a refund, mineral proceeds, or unidentified remittance; and
(C)
a security except for:
(I)
a worthless security; or
(II)
a security that is subject to a lien, legal hold, or restriction evidenced on the records of the holder or imposed by operation of law, if the lien, legal hold, or restriction restricts the holder's or owner's ability to receive, transfer, sell, or otherwise negotiate the security;
(iii)
a bond, debenture, note, or other evidence of indebtedness;
(iv)
money deposited to redeem a security, make a distribution, or pay a dividend;
(v)
an amount due and payable under an annuity contract or insurance policy;
(vi)
an amount distributable from a trust or custodial fund established under a plan to provide health, welfare, pension, vacation, severance, retirement, death, stock purchase, profit-sharing, employee-savings, supplemental-unemployment insurance, or a similar benefit; and
(vii)
an amount held under a preneed funeral or burial contract, other than a contract for burial rights or opening and closing services, where the contract has not been serviced following the death or the presumed death of the beneficiary. See Utah Code 67-4a-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 Utah Code 67-4a-102
(2)
the holder is domiciled in a state that does not provide for the custodial taking of the property, except that if the property is specifically exempt from custodial taking under the law of the state of the holder’s domicile, the property is not subject to the custody of the administrator; and
(3)
the last known address of the apparent owner or other person entitled to the property is unknown or in a state that does not provide for the custodial taking of the property, except that if the property is specifically exempt from custodial taking under the law of the state of the last known address, the property is not subject to the custody of the administrator.
