Before making a deposit of funds received under this part to the general fund of the state, the treasurer may deduct administrative costs, including, but not limited to:

(1) Expenses of custody and disposition of abandoned property;
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 66-29-148

  • Holder: means a person obligated to hold for the account of, or to deliver or pay to, the owner of property that is subject to this part. See Tennessee Code 66-29-102
  • Property: means tangible property described in §. See Tennessee Code 66-29-102
  • Putative holder: means a person believed by the treasurer to be a holder, until the person pays or delivers to the treasurer property subject to this part or until a final determination is made that the person is a holder. See Tennessee Code 66-29-102
  • 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 Tennessee Code 66-29-102
  • Treasurer: means the state treasurer. See Tennessee Code 66-29-102
(2) Costs of mailing, publication, and any other outreach efforts in connection with abandoned property;
(3) Reasonable service charges; and
(4) Expenses incurred in examining records of a putative holder of property and collecting property from a putative holder determined by the treasurer to hold property required to be delivered to the treasurer under this part.
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