§ 1221. Judgment. If the court, after taking testimony shall determine the facts specified by section twelve hundred fifteen of this article, it shall make and enter findings and a final order as set forth in section twelve hundred ten of this chapter the provisions of which, in respect to findings and orders, shall apply to orders made in escheat proceedings under this article.

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Terms Used In N.Y. Abandoned Property Law 1221

  • Escheat: Reversion of real or personal property to the state when 1) a person dies without leaving a will and has no heirs, or 2) when the property (such as a bank account) has been inactive for a certain period of time. Source: OCC
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
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