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| ➜ | Claim Started | Your electronic claim filing has been initiated. We are awaiting receipt of your completed claim package consisting of signed claim form and required documentation. If you have recently mailed your claim package, please allow up to 30 days for our system to update with a confirmation of receipt. |
| Claim Received | We received your claim, but it hasn’t been assigned to a reviewer yet. | |
| Initial Review | Your claim package is being assessed to determine if all initially requested documents have been received. | |
| Pending - In Review | Your claim has been assigned to a reviewer. This process may take up to 210 days. Once a decision is made and it has been determined that you are the rightful owner of the property, you will receive a check sent to your mailing address. If additional documentation is required to determine you as the rightful owner of the property, a letter requesting additional supporting documentation will be sent by mail. | |
| Approved/Paid | Your claim has been approved. A check from the State Controller’s Office has been issued and sent to your mailing address. |