# Florida — US state unclaimed property dormancy periods by property type

For Florida, property type is Traveler's checks; dormancy period (years) is 15; statute citation is Fla. Stat. § 717.104(1); reporting deadline is May 1, verified against its source on 2026-08-15.

- **State:** Florida _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Property type:** Traveler's checks _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Dormancy period (years):** 15 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Statute citation:** Fla. Stat. § 717.104(1) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Reporting deadline:** May 1 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> any sum payable on a traveler’s check that has been outstanding for more than 15 years after its issuance is presumed unclaimed

## Source

- https://leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&URL=0700-0799/0717/0717.html

Last verified: 2026-08-15. Review by: 2027-02-11.
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