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Unclaimed Property Escheatment Statute Interpretation

Numéro de cause ATAS/43/2007
Autorité / Tribunal
Juridiction Suisse · Canton de Genève (CH-GE)
Date de la décision
Issue du litige Admis (Allowed)
Frais judiciaires à la charge de l'autorité
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Synthèse Legislator

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The litigation concerns various challenges to state statutes relating to unclaimed property escheatment, with the central issue being whether the trial court properly construed and applied those statutes, particularly regarding the statutory period for determining the last known owner's location and the applicability of amendments. The court reasoned that the correct statutory interpretation required applying the law in effect at the time the property was deemed abandoned, rather than later amendments, to determine the owner's last known address for escheatment purposes, and further examined the application of specific statutory provisions relating to the look-back period and the handling of various types of intangible property across multiple related cases.

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF; Unclaimed Property Escheatment Statute Interpretation: The court reasoned that the correct statutory interpretation required applying the law in effect at the time the property was deemed abandoned, rather than later amendments, to determine the owner's last known address for escheatment purposes, and further examined the application of specific statutory provisions relating to the look-back period and the handling of various types of intangible property across multiple related cases.

Mots-clés

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biens étatiques avoir en déshérence interprétation du droit bien immatériel legs de la chose d'autrui dépréciation de la partie restante

Dispositions légales citées

Généré par l'IA
Art. 66 al. 1 LTF
Cited in the dispositive for ordering the appellant to pay the court fees.
Généré par l'IA
A/1391/2001
Statutory Interpretation of Property Forfeiture Criteria
A/1034/2004
Escheatment of Trust Assets with Reserved Power of Revocation
A/4467/2006
Property Forfeiture Statute Vagueness and Due Process Challenge
A/2406/2004
Property Forfeiture Statute Vagueness Challenge
A/805/2005
Statutory Interpretation of Fund Recovery Prerequisites

Questions juridiques clés extraites par Legislator

Généré par l'IA
Art. 66 al. 1 LTF

Cited in the dispositive for ordering the appellant to pay the court fees.

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