Section 98.366 - Relief from liability by payment or delivery.

OR Rev Stat § 98.366 (2019) (N/A)
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(2) A holder who has paid money to the department under ORS 98.352 may make payment to any person appearing to the holder to be entitled to payment. The department shall reimburse the holder within 60 days of receiving proof that payment was made to a person who appeared to the holder to be entitled to payment. The department shall reimburse the holder for the payment without imposing any fee or other charge. [1957 c.670 §16; 1983 c.716 §12; 1993 c.694 §10]

Note: The amendments to 98.366 by section 15, chapter 678, Oregon Laws 2019, become operative July 1, 2021. See section 85, chapter 678, Oregon Laws 2019. The text that is operative on and after July 1, 2021, is set forth for the user’s convenience. (1) Upon the payment or delivery of unclaimed property to the State Treasurer, the state shall assume custody and is responsible for its safekeeping. Any person who pays or delivers unclaimed property to the State Treasurer under ORS 98.352 is relieved of all liability to the extent of the value of the property paid or delivered for any claim that then exists or may arise in respect to the property.

(2) A holder who has paid money to the State Treasurer under ORS 98.352 may make payment to any person appearing to the holder to be entitled to payment. The State Treasurer shall reimburse the holder within 60 days of receiving proof that payment was made to a person who appeared to the holder to be entitled to payment without imposing any fee or other charge.