N.Y. Abandoned Property Law Section 1220
Service

The notice shall be served (a) by first class mail on all known respondents for whom there is a last known address; and

(b)

by publication on unknown respondents and known respondents for whom there is no last known address in the manner provided in subdivision two of § 1206 (Service of notice and petition)section twelve hundred six of this chapter; and

(c)

by first class mail, together with a copy of the petition, on the clerk, registrar or other officer in charge of the agency, department, instrumentality or corporation having possession, custody or control of such property, together with a statement that no personal claim is made against him.

Source: Section 1220 — Service, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/ABP/1220 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jan. 31, 2026).

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