Chapter 175. Relating to unpaid Hawaiian Postal Savings Bankdeposito
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CHAP. 175.— An Act Relating to unpaid Hawaiian Postal Savings Bankdeposito. May 19, 1908.[[H. R. 11660.]](/us/bill/70/HR/11660)[[Public, No. 121](/us/pl/70/121).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and* /*louse of Representatives of the United States of America in. Congress assembled*, That whenever, by reasonHawaiian Postal Savings Bank.Unpaid deposits belonging to estates of intestates.Certification of by Governor.Vol. 31, p. 161. of the death of any person and the want of an executor or administrator, any dented for moneys deposited in the Hawaiian Postal Savings Bank can not be certified to by the governor of Hawaii as provided in section one hundred and two of “An Act to provide a government for the Territory of Hawaii,” approved April thirtieth, nineteen hundred, the governor may, upon written application, certify to such demand as due to the persons satisfactorily proved to him to lie the persons who would be entitled to the personal estate of the decedent by the terms of the laws of Hawaii relating to the distribution of estate of intestates, and his certificate so made, when sealed, countersigned, and approved as provided in said section for other certificates shall have the same force and effect as such other certificates.
Sec. 2. That all claims to moneys deposited in the Hawaiian PostalTime limit for presentation of claims. Savings Bank not presented for certification as provided by law within two years after the passage of this Act shall be forever barred. Sec. 3. That when all claims certified as provided by law have beenUse of balances. paid the Secretary of the Interior shall draw his warrant for the balance, if any, of the Hawaiian Postal Savings Bank deposits then remaining unpaid upon the Treasurer of the United States payable to the treasurer of the Territory of Hawaii, who shall thereupon apply the same toward the payment of the public debt of Hawaii, in conformité with the provisions of the “Joint resolution to provide for annexingVol. 30, p. 750. the Hawaiian Islands to the United States,’’ approved July seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight.
Approved, May 19, 1908.