Washington § 63.30.290 - Contents of notice by holder.

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§ 63.30.290. Contents of notice by holder.

(1) Notice under RCW 63.30.280 must contain a heading that reads substantially as follows:
"Notice
The state of Washington requires us to notify you that your property may be transferred to the custody of the department of revenue if you do not contact us before (insert date that is 30 days after the date of this notice)."
(2) The notice under RCW 63.30.280 must:
(a) Identify the nature and, except for property that does not have a fixed value, the value of the property that is the subject of the notice;
(b) State that the property will be turned over to the administrator;
(c) State that after the property is turned over to the administrator an apparent owner that seeks return of the property must file a claim with the administrator;
(d) State that property that is not legal tender of the United States may be sold by the administrator; and
(e) Provide instructions that the apparent owner must follow to prevent the holder from reporting and paying or delivering the property to the administrator.
[ 2022 c 225 s 502.]

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

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