12-945. Sale of property


A. If after sixty days notice has been given, the owner or person entitled to the
property has not taken it away or answered the petition filed concerning the property,
the court shall order the property sold. The property shall be sold in the manner
provided by law for the sale of personal property under execution in a civil action. The
proceeds shall be paid to the general fund of the jurisdiction from which the unclaimed
property was received pursuant to section 12-941.


B. If upon a hearing of the petition and answer it appears that the state, county,
city or town has good title to such estate or property or any part thereof, the court
shall order the property sold in the manner provided in subsection A. The proceeds of
such sale shall be paid to the general fund of the jurisdiction from which the unclaimed
property was received pursuant to section 12-941.