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Hawaii Dormancy Periods Generally, most property types have a five-year dormancy period. Accounts are considered dormant if the property owner has not indicated any interest in the property, or if no contact has been made by the owner for the allotted dormancy period for that property.

Ing to Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 523A(15), generally speaking, property is presumed to be abandoned five years after the owner had a right to demand the property or after the obligation to pay or distribute the property arises.

File a Claim for Unclaimed Property Unclaimed property owners may file a claim upon a successful completion of a name search. A claim consists of a claim form and required documentation. Claims are reviewed for required documentation. Claimants will be notified if additional documentation is necessary.

If an owner does not contact the holder to claim property or if the holder is unable to contact an owner, unclaimed property is escheated to the State Unclaimed Property Program as required by law.

By law, Landlords in Hawaii can handle abandoned property in several ways: Sell the abandoned property in a manner consistent with a commercial transaction. Store the property at the tenant's expense. Donate the property to charity.

Pennsylvania Dormancy Periods Most property types in Pennsylvania have a dormancy period of three years. Accounts are considered dormant if the owner of a property has not indicated any interest in the property or if no contact has been made for the allotted dormancy period for that property.