(a) The expiration, before or after the effective date of this act, or any period of time specified by contract, statute or court order during which a claim for money or property can be made or during which an action or proceeding may be commenced or enforced to obtain payment of a claim for money or to recover property does not prevent the money or property from being presumed abandoned or affect any duty to file a report or to pay or deliver abandoned property to the administrator as required by this act.

(b) No action or proceeding may be commenced by the administrator against a holder concerning any provision of this act more than five years after the holder either specifically reported the property, or gave notice of a dispute regarding the property, to the administrator. In the absence of such a report or other express notice, the period of limitation is tolled. The period of limitation is tolled by the filing of a fraudulent report.

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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 58-3962

  • Administrator: means the state treasurer. See Kansas Statutes 58-3934
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Holder: means a person obligated to hold for the account of, or deliver or pay to, the owner property that is subject to this act. See Kansas Statutes 58-3934
  • Property: means tangible property or a fixed and certain interest in intangible property that is held, issued or owed in the course of a holder's business, or by a state or other government, governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality and all income or increments therefrom. See Kansas Statutes 58-3934
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.