Connecticut General Statutes

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 3-63a (2026)

Property in decedent's estate presumed abandoned, when

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Any property of a deceased person ordered distributed pursuant to section 45a-452 shall be presumed abandoned on the date of the Probate Court order and delivered by the fiduciary of the estate of the deceased person to the State Treasurer in accordance with section 3-65a.

(1961, P.A. 540, S. 8; 1971, P.A. 269; P.A. 95-316, S. 13.)

History: 1971 act reduced the period for presumption of abandonment from 10 years to 5 years; P.A. 95-316 replaced former provisions with procedure re presumption of abandonment on date of probate order and delivery by fiduciary to State Treasurer.

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Cited in 1 case, 1988–1988 · leading case: Aetna Life Ins. v. Parker, 692 F. Supp. 94 (D. Conn. 1988).

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Aetna Life Ins. v. Parker, 692 F. Supp. 94 (D. Conn. 1988). · cites it 2× “§ 3-61a; property held by public bodies or officers, Conn.Gen.”

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