Since the Maryland law is purely custodial, any holder of unclaimed property may voluntarily report funds before the statutory due dates and be relieved of all accountability and responsibility upon delivery of the unclaimed property to this office.

Authority: Commercial Law Article, §17-103, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: October 17, 1974 (1:1 Md. R. 13)

Regulations .01—.05 amended effective October 1, 1975 (2:22 Md. R. 1369)

Regulation .06 adopted effective October 1, 1975 (2:22 Md. R. 1369)

Chapter revised effective January 7, 1982 (8:26 Md. R. 2104)

Regulation .01 amended effective September 30, 2002 (29:19 Md. R. 1523); September 19, 2022 (49:19 Md. R. 867)

Regulation .02 amended effective September 19, 2022 (49:19 Md. R. 867)

Regulation .02C amended effective September 30, 2002 (29:19 Md. R. 1523)

Regulation .02D adopted effective September 30, 2002 (29:19 Md. R. 1523)

Regulation .02E adopted effective September 30, 2002 (29:19 Md. R. 1523)

Regulation .02E amended effective September 1, 2003 (30:16 Md. R. 1073)

Annotation: COMAR 03.05.01.02 cited in Attorney General Opinion No. 81-035

(November 24, 1981)