# California — US state unclaimed property dormancy periods by property type For California, property type is Life insurance policy benefits; dormancy period (years) is 3; statute citation is Cal. CCP §§ 1510-1521; conditions is Applies to individual policy proceeds and benefits; life insurance companies report by May 1; reporting deadline is May 1, verified against its source on 2026-08-15. - **State:** California _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Property type:** Life insurance policy benefits _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Dormancy period (years):** 3 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Statute citation:** Cal. CCP §§ 1510-1521 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Conditions:** Applies to individual policy proceeds and benefits; life insurance companies report by May 1 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Reporting deadline:** May 1 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > IN01 3 Payments ## Source - https://sco.ca.gov/Files-UPD/upd_naupa_II_codes_dormancy_periods.pdf Last verified: 2026-08-15. Review by: 2027-02-11. Part of [US state unclaimed property dormancy periods by property type](https://referencesource.org/state-unclaimed-property-dormancy-periods/).