Oklahoma § 60-704 - Notice to depositors
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 60-704 — Notice to depositors, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 60-704. Notice to depositors
The Attorney General shall notify depositors whose accounts are
to be escheated as follows:
1. A letter advising that a Postal Savings System account in
the name of the addressee is about to be escheated and setting
forth the procedure by which a deposit may be claimed shall be
mailed by first class mail to the named depositor at the last
address shown on the account records for each account to be
escheated having an unpaid principal balance of more than Twentyfive Dollars ($25.00).
2. A general notice of intention to escheat Postal Savings
System accounts shall be published once in each of three (3)
successive weeks in a legal newspaper of general circulation in the
county in this state in which is located the last address shown on
the account records for each account to be escheated having an
unpaid principal balance of more than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00).
3. A special notice of intention to escheat the unclaimed Postal
Savings System accounts originally deposited in each post office
must be published once in each of three (3) successive weeks in a
legal newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the
post office is located. This notice must list the names of the
owners of each unclaimed account to be escheated having a principal
balance of Three Dollars ($3.00) or more.
Laws 1971, c. 41, § 4, emerg. eff. March 25, 1971.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 60-704
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 60-704 cover?
Section 60-704 ("Notice to depositors") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 60-704?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 60-704 apply to my situation?
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