Rhode Island General Laws 33-21.1-26. Action to establish claim
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A person aggrieved by a decision of the administrator, or whose claim has not been acted upon within ninety (90) days after its filing, may bring an action to establish the claim in the superior court, naming the administrator as a defendant. The action must be brought within ninety (90) days after the decision of the administrator or within one hundred and eighty (180) days after the filing of the claim if he or she has failed to act on it. The action shall be tried de novo without a jury.
History of Section.
P.L. 1986, ch. 500, § 3.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 33-21.1-26
- Administrator: means the general treasurer or his or her designee, including agents hired for the express purpose of auditing, assessing and collecting unclaimed property. See Rhode Island General Laws 33-21.1-1
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Person: means an individual, business association, state or other government, governmental subdivision or agency, public corporation, public authority, estate, trust, two (2) or more persons having a joint or common interest, or any other legal or commercial entity. See Rhode Island General Laws 33-21.1-1