Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 11 Probate And Trust Law - Section 11.08.101 Property of deceased inmates of state institutions -- Disposition after two years

§ 11.08.101. Property of deceased inmates of state institutions -- Disposition after two years

Where, upon the expiration of two years after the death of any inmate of any state institution, there remains in the custody of the superintendent of such institution, money or property belonging to said deceased inmate, the superintendent shall forward such money to the state treasurer for deposit in the general fund of the state, and shall report such transfer and any remaining property to the department of corrections, which department shall cause the sale of such property and proceeds thereof shall be forwarded to the state treasurer for deposit in the general fund.

[1981 c 136 § 58; 1979 c 141 § 10; 1965 c 145 § 11.08.101. Prior: 1951 c 138 § 1; prior: 1923 c 113 § 1; RRS § 1363-1.]

Notes:
     Effective date -- 1981 c 136: See RCW 72.09.900.

Abandoned inmate personal property: RCW 63.42.030, 63.42.040.

State institutions: Title 72 RCW. Sections:  11.08.101  11.08.111  11.08.120  11.08.140  11.08.150  11.08.160  11.08.170  11.08.180  11.08.185  11.08.200  11.08.205  11.08.210  11.08.220  11.08.230  11.08.240  Next

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