Abandoned Property Dormancy Periods in Vermont

Property Type Presumed Abandoned After
Bank account three years
Checks or drafts three years
Demutualization proceeds two years
Gift certificates, gift cards, and credit memos Gift cards: no specific provision.
Customer credit: three years.
Insurance policies Life or annuity policies: three years.
IRAs or retirement funds three years
Money orders seven years
Other intangible personal property not otherwise specified three years
Proceeds from class action suits one year
Property distributable by a business association in the course of dissolution one year
Property held by courts or public agencies one year
Property held by fiduciaries three years
Safe deposit boxes five years
Shares in a financial institution three years
Stocks, dividends, and distributions three years
Traveler's checks 15 years
Deposits and advances owed utility company customer Deposits, refunds, and advances: three years.
Wages or salaries one year

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