§804-2  Unclaimed bail money.  All money deposited by way of bail or bond, in any proceeding before any court, that has not been declared forfeited, and not claimed within two years after the final disposition of the cause of action in which the money was deposited, shall be presumed abandoned under chapter 523A. [L 1929, c 138, §1; RL 1935, §5431; RL 1945, §10732; am L 1949, c 323, §1; RL 1955, §256-2; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §14; am L 1963, c 114, §1; HRS §709-2; ren L 1972, c 9, pt of §1; am L 2006, c 87, §1]

 

Note

 

  L 2006, c 87, §2 provides:

  "SECTION 2.  This Act [approved May 10, 2006] shall apply to all bail money held at the time of its enactment, or at any time thereafter."

 

Case Notes

 

  Cited:  36 H. 188, 193 (1942).