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Colorado

Colorado State Treasurer's Office
Division of Unclaimed Property
Director: Bianca Gardelli, Unclaimed Property Director
Office phone: (800) 825-2111
200 E. Colfax Ave. Room 141 Denver, CO 80203-1722

Dormancy Periods

The following dormancy periods are listed in years, unless otherwise noted.

Savings: 5
Checking: 5
Non-bank Money Orders: 7
Certificates of Deposit: 5
Official Bank Checks/MO: 5
Safe Deposit Boxes: 5
Travelers Checks: 15
Life Insurance Matured: Refer to State law for specific information
Otherwise: 3
All: 3
Casualty: 5
Utility Deposits: Refer to State law for specific information
Utility Refunds: 1
Dividends: 3
Securities: 3
Debt (bonds): 3
Dissolution/Liquidation: 1
Fiduciaries: 3
Wages: 1
State Courts/Agencies: 1
Federal Courts/Agencies: 1
Mineral Proceeds: 3
All Other Property: 3
IRA Keogh: 3
Gift Certificate: 5* Colorado’s Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act, CRS 38-13-207 does encompass stored value cards (SVC), including gift cards. Therefore, the unused monetary value of cards held by a card issuer is subject to the provisions of the Act.
Credit Memos: 3
Vendor-Vendor Payments: 3
Aggregate Amount: 25
Notes: Please refer to the following link located on the Colorado UCP website for complete dormancy and property code details: https://colorado.findyourunclaimedproperty.com/app/forms

Reporting and Payment Due Dates

The following indicates the report and payment due dates for the various property types.

Report Due—Life Insurance: May 1 - All Insurance
Report Due—All Others: November 1
Payment Due—Life Insurance: May 1 - All Insurance
Payment Due—All Others: November 1
Exceptions:
Negative Report Required: No

Electronic Reporting Capability Schedule

The following indicates which types of reporting formats are accepted by this state.

Diskette: No
Tape: No
Cartridge: No
CD: No
NAUPA Format: Yes
Comments: Colorado does not accept .hde files, paper reports, CD’s, diskettes or email submissions of holder reports.

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