376.320 Notice of sale of article for charges -- Distribution of proceeds.
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(1)The mailing of a registered letter with the return address marked thereon, addressed
to the owner at the address given at the time of delivery of the article to the person
rendering any service set out in KRS 376.300 or 376.310, stating the time and place
of sale, shall constitute notice of the sale. The notice shall be mailed at least fifteen
(15)days before the date of sale. The cost of mailing the letter shall be added to the
charges.
(2)The person to whom the charges are payable shall, from the proceeds of sale, deduct
the charges due plus the cost of notifying the owner, and hold the balance, if any,
subject to the order of the owner. He shall immediately thereafter mail to the owner
at his address, if known, notification of the sale and notice of the balance due him,
and at any time within twelve
(12)months, upon demand pay to the owner the
balance. If the balance is unclaimed after twelve
(12)months it shall be paid into
the State Treasury, and held for a period of two
(2)years subject to the order of the
owner or his personal representative upon satisfactory proof of rightful ownership.