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Lost and Found 2021 (December)

October 22, 1997

Revised November 2013

1. GENERAL

The Purpose of this Rule is to establish written procedures for the disposal of abandoned and unclaimed property as provided in accordance to System Regulations, 21.99.04.

2.Procedures

 2.1 All abandoned and unclaimed personal property coming into the possession of University Police Department shall be released to the owner upon proper identification and proof of ownership, except where the personal property is being held as evidence to be used in any pending criminal case.

 2.2 The Police Department will make attempts to notify known owners via documented phone calls and/or US mail. If the owner is unknown, public notice will be given within 30 days via the university's portal, Uconnect.

 2.3 Following such attempts, or if the owner is unknown, the property will be held for 90 days. Upon completion of the holding period, unclaimed property is forfeited to the university and transferred from the University Police Department to the University Property Manager for sale via an online auction. Items that do not sell will be disposed of. Public notice prior to the auction shall be given via the University's, Uconnect.

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CONTACT OFFICE: System Office of Budgets and Accounting

HISTORY: Last version: October 22, 1997

Section 21 Rules

21.99.04: Disposition of Abandoned and Unclaimed Personal Property Page 1 of 1

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Attention Students, Faculty, Staff and Visitors:

Any property found on campus needs to be reported to the University Police Department.

If you find a lost item, turn it in at the TAMIU Police Department, or write to us at:

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dispatcher@tamiu.edu


Lost and found items which contains Receipt Number, Date, Item Description, Claim By Date (90 Days), Disposition, and Date Transferred to Property Manager for Auction or Disposal
Receipt Number Date Item Description Claim By Date (90 Days) Disposition Date Transferred to Property Manager for Auction or Disposal
FP2021-000332 12/21/2021 Single Car Key 03/21/2022

Claimed

12/22/2021

N/A
FP2021-000331 12/13/2021 Drivers' License (A.D.L.M.) 03/13/2022

DPS

04/12/22 
FP2021-000330  12/10/2021  Watch 03/10/2022

Auction

04/12/22 
FP2021-000329 12/09/2021 Watch 03/09/2022

Claimed

12/13/2021

 N/A
FP2021-000328 12/08/2021 Earbud w/case 03/08/2022

Auction

04/12/22 
FP2021-000327 12/08/2021 Hammer 03/08/2022

Auction

04/12/22 
FP2021-000326 12/07/2021 Flip Wallet (C.D.V.) 03/07/2022

Claimed

12/08/2021

N/A 
FP2021-000325 12/06/2021 AirPod w/Case 03/06/2022

Claimed 

12/06/2021

N/A
FP2021-000324 12/04/2021 Gift Bag w/various books inside 03/04/2022 Auction 04/12/22 
FP2021-000323 12/03/2021 Bank Debit Card (E.J.P.) 03/03/2022 Destroyed 04/12/22 
FP2021-000322 12/03/2021 Ear Buds 03/03/2022 Auction 04/12/22 
FP2021-000321 12/03/2021 TAMIU ID(I.M.O) 03/03/2022

Claimed

12/06/2021

N/A 
 FP2021-000320 12/01/2021  Car Key w/key chain 03/01/2022  Claimed 12/09/2021 N/A 
 FP2021-000319 12/01/2021  Ear Buds 03/01/2022 Auction 04/12/22