18.17[2/3] – DISPOSITION OF ABANDONED OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY.
Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 18.17[2/3]
Summary
This law outlines the process for owners to claim abandoned or unclaimed property held by authorities. It requires owners to sign a notice and provide a thumbprint, ensuring they are aware of the property and the consequences of not claiming it within a specified timeframe.
Owners must sign and thumbprint a notice to claim property.
Notice includes property description and holding address.
Property will be disposed of if not claimed within 31 days.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's DISPOSITION OF ABANDONED OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY. law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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