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Rightful owners may search our website (.CTBigList.com) or call 1-800-833-7318 (Monday through Friday between AM and 5 PM Eastern Time), and biennially we publish abandoned property reported and transferred to the Treasurer.

Connecticut law defines abandonment as ?a parent's failure to maintain a reasonable degree of interest, concern, or responsibility as to the welfare of the child.? Further, a child has been abandoned if they are ?left without provision for reasonable and necessary care or supervision.? Sporadic and occasional attempts ...

Where can someone find out about the ?big list?? The state maintains a website and database at ctbiglist.com. The site is maintained by the office of state Treasurer Shawn Wooden. It features a seal at the top acknowledging it is part of the state's official websites.

Connecticut Dormancy Periods Generally, most property types have a three-year dormancy period. 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.

(a) For the purposes of this section, ?abandonment? means the occupants have vacated the premises without notice to the landlord and do not intend to return, which intention may be evidenced by the removal by the occupants or their agent of substantially all of their possessions and personal effects from the premises ...

The person or entity that possesses the property (i.e., the ?holder?) must attempt to notify the rightful owner before presuming it abandoned. If these efforts fail, the holder must turn the abandoned property over to the state treasurer, who is responsible for any ownership or other types of claims to the property.