A deposit, including any interest on the deposit, made by a subscriber with a utility to secure payment or any sum paid in advance for utility services to be furnished, less any lawful deductions, that remains unclaimed by the owner for more than one year after termination of the services for which the deposit or advance payment was made is presumed abandoned.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-21.1-8
Deposits held by utilities
Known as the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act
The act spans §§ 33-21.1-1 to 33-21.1-9 (47 sections).
P.L. 1986, ch. 500, § 3.
Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.