Act of Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 819, 70 Stat. 785
An Act To amend subdivision a of section 66—unclaimed moneys—of the Bankruptcy Act, as amended, and to repeal subdivision b of section 66 of the Bankruptcy Act, as amended
Eighty-Fourth Congress, Session II · Approved August 1, 1956
This is an unofficial transcription, prepared by Robert J. Pfister for ease of reading and copying. The authoritative text is the United States Statutes at Large.
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subdivision a of section 66 of the Bankruptcy Act, as amended, is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following additional sentence: “Such moneys and dividends shall be deposited and withdrawn as provided in title 28, United States Code, section 2042, and shall not be subject to escheat under the laws of any State.”
Sec. 2. Subdivision b of section 66 of the Bankruptcy Act is hereby repealed.
Approved August 1, 1956.