New Jersey § 46:30b-31

§ 46:30b-31.

Stock or other interest in a business association, including a debt obligation other

than a bearer bond or original issue discount bond, is presumed abandoned: three years after the earlier of the date of an unpresented instrument issued to pay

interest or a dividend or other cash distribution, or the date of issue of an undelivered

stock certificate issued as a stock dividend, split, or other distribution; or if a dividend or other distribution has not been paid on the stock or other interest

for three consecutive years, or the stock or other interest is held pursuant to a

plan that provides for the automatic reinvestment of dividends or other distributions,

three years after the date of the second mailing of a statement of account or other

notification or communication that was returned as undeliverable, or after the holder

discontinued mailings to the apparent owner, whichever is earlier .