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N.Y. Abandoned Property Law § 1219: Petition

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  1. Abandoned Property Law
  2. Article 12-A. Unclaimed or Abandoned Property In the Possession, Custody or Control of the United States of America

§ 1219. Petition. The petition shall describe the property with

respect to which the proceeding is instituted, the facts from which the

court may find that the requirements of section twelve hundred fifteen

of this article have been met and from which the presumptions set forth

in section twelve hundred sixteen of this article may arise. It may

include one or more items of property, as the attorney general may be

advised, without prejudice to his right subsequently to commence

proceedings relating to other items not included, provided, however,

that when known owners or claimants are described as a class, the

requirements of section twelve hundred seventeen (a) (i) of this article

must be met.

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