N.D. Cent. Code § 47-30.2-34
47-30.2-34. (605) Recovery of property by holder from administrator
47-30.2-34. (605) Recovery of property by holder from administrator
1. A holder that under this chapter pays money to the administrator may file a claim for
reimbursement from the administrator of the amount paid if the holder:
a. Paid the money in error; or
b. After paying the money to the administrator, paid money to a person the holder
reasonably believed was entitled to the money.
2. A holder that under this chapter delivers property other than money to the
administrator may file a claim for return of the property from the administrator if:
a. The holder delivered the property in error; or
b. The apparent owner has claimed the property from the holder.
3. If a claim for return of property under subsection 2 is made, the holder shall include
with the claim evidence sufficient to establish that:
a. The apparent owner has claimed the property from the holder and that the
property was delivered to the apparent owner in full; or
b. The property was delivered by the holder to the administrator in error.
4. The administrator may determine that an affidavit submitted by a holder is evidence
sufficient to establish that the holder is entitled to reimbursement or to recover property
under this section.
5. A holder is not required to pay a fee or other charge for reimbursement or return of
property under this section.
6. Not later than ninety days after a claim is filed under subsection 1 or 2, the
administrator shall allow or deny the claim and give the claimant notice of the decision
in a record.