Notwithstanding the provisions of section 345.43, a cooperative may, in lieu of paying or delivering to the commissioner of commerce the unclaimed property specified in its report of unclaimed property, distribute the unclaimed property to a corporation or organization that is exempt from taxation under section 290.05, subdivision 1, clause (b), or 2.
[Repealed, 2005 c 109 s 8]
The right of an owner to unclaimed property held by a cooperative is extinguished when the property is disbursed by the cooperative to a tax-exempt organization if:
Minn. Stat. § 308A.711
1989 c 144 art 1 s 39; 2000 c 483 s 49; 2005 c 109 s 1, 2