UNIFORM UNCLAIMED PROPERTY ACT

Creates the Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act. Adds language concerning: definitions; applicability; rulemaking; presumptively abandoned property; taking custody of property that is presumed abandoned; reporting requirements; notice to property owner; taking custody of property by the State Treasurer; sale of property; administration of property; claims to recover; liability; remedies; enforcement; agreements to locate property; confidentiality; uniformity of application and construction; relation to federal laws; transitional provisions; and severability. Repeals the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act and makes corresponding changes in the following Acts: the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act; the Freedom of Information Act; the State Comptroller Act; the State Treasurer Act; the Financial Institutions Code; the State Finance Act; the State Officers and Employees Money Disposition Act; the Counties Code; the Illinois Banking Act; the Savings Bank Act; the Illinois Credit Union Act; the Currency Exchange Act; the Corporate Fiduciary Act; the Transmitters of Money Act; the Adverse Claims to Deposit Accounts Act; the Illinois Insurance Code; the Unclaimed Life Insurance Benefits Act; the Real Estate License Act of 2000; the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963; the Probate Act of 1975; the Sale of Unclaimed Property Act; the Business Corporation Act of 1983; and the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986. Effective January 1, 2018.