21-36-2. Report by state's attorneys and circuit judges of possible escheats.
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It shall be the duty of state's attorneys and circuit judges to report to the Governor or to the attorney general all cases coming to their attention wherein there is reason to believe that any real or personal property has escheated or may escheat to the state, and all cases wherein there is reason to believe that the whole of the estate of a decedent may pass either by succession or by devise to any person or persons other than the surviving spouse, issue, father, mother, brother, or sister of the decedent.