43-32-25Small amount of tenant's property left on premises presumed abandoned--Disposal by lessor.

The property of a lessee, the total reasonable value of which does not exceed five hundred dollars, left on leased residential premises by the lessee for ten days after the lessee has quit the premises, is presumed to have been abandoned by the tenant and the lessor of the residential premises may dispose of the abandoned property.

Source: SL 1976, ch 267, § 7; SL 2008, ch 227, § 1.