Washington § 30A.26.120 - Term and termination.

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§ 30A.26.120. Term and termination.

(1) Unless otherwise provided in the account agreement, a special deposit terminates five years after the date the special deposit was first funded.
(2) Unless otherwise provided in the account agreement, if the bank cannot identify or locate a beneficiary entitled to payment when the special deposit is terminated, and a balance remains in the special deposit, the bank shall pay the balance to the depositor or depositors as a beneficiary or beneficiaries.
(3) A bank that pays the remaining balance as provided under subsection (2) of this section has no further obligation with respect to the special deposit.
[ 2024 c 23 s 13.]

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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