§ 46-10-11 - Inventory and accounting for unclaimed property – Delivery to town.
SECTION 46-10-11
§ 46-10-11 Inventory and accounting forunclaimed property – Delivery to town. – If no owner or agent or other person interested in the shipwrecked propertyshall appear and establish his or her claim within one year after it shall havebeen taken into the custody of the commissioner, the commissioner shall renderto the town treasurer of the town an inventory of the property, and, if sold,an account of all money in the commissioner's hands and paid by thecommissioner for duties on the property and for expenses of securing andpreserving the property, and the commissioner shall make an oath to the truthof the inventory and account and shall pay and deliver the balance of theaccount, with all the property remaining in the commissioner's hands, to thetown treasurer for the use of the town.