RSA 471-C:22 Custody by State; Holder Relieved From Liability; Reimbursement of Holder Paying Claims; Reclaiming for Owner; Defense of Holder; Payment of Safe Deposit Box or Repository Charges.
Title: XLVI - LOST PROPERTY; STRAYS
Chapter: 471-C - CUSTODY AND ESCHEAT OF UNCLAIMED AND ABANDONED PROPERTY
I. Upon the payment or delivery of property to the administrator, the state assumes custody and responsibility for the safekeeping of the property. A person who pays or delivers property to the administrator in good faith is relieved of all liability to the extent of the value of the property paid or delivered for any claim then existing or which thereafter may arise or be made in respect to the property.
II. A holder who has paid money to the administrator pursuant to this chapter may make payment to any person appearing to the holder to be entitled to payment and, upon filing proof of payment and proof that the payee was entitled thereto, the administrator shall promptly reimburse the holder for the payment without imposing any fee or other charge. If reimbursement is sought