San Francisco County Municipal Code Art. 17 Disposal of Unclaimed Personal Property at San

FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL

Sec. 980. Definition of Unclaimed Property. Sec. 981. Procedure for Disposal of Unclaimed Personal Property.

SEC. 980. DEFINITION OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY. Personal property left at the San Francisco General Hospital for a period of more than 90 days after the patient has left the hospital shall be considered unclaimed personal property. (Added by Ord. 10570 [Series of 1939], App. 9/12/57) SEC. 981. PROCEDURE FOR DISPOSAL OF UNCLAIMED PERSONAL PROPERTY. Such unclaimed personal property shall be disposed of according to the following procedure: (a) Notice shall be sent by registered mail to the former patient at his last known address or to the guardian, executor or administrator of his estate if such is known, or to the Public Administrator if there is no known guardian, executor or administrator, advising that such unclaimed personal property must be claimed within 30 days. (b) Such unclaimed personal property as remains after 30 days' notice to reclaim it shall be disposed of as follows: (1) Any sums of money which remain over and above San Francisco General Hospital charges shall be transmitted to the Controller of the City and County of San Francisco for deposit in the General Fund. (2) Other unclaimed personal property shall be delivered to the Purchaser of Supplies for disposition as provided for in Section 88 of the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco. (Added by Ord. 10570 [Series of 1939], App. 9/12/57)