Owner Relations
Listed in the Royalty Owners Information Section below are some common situations that result in either a change of ownership or a change to owner status. Due to laws in various jurisdictions, requirements may differ.
THE TERMO COMPANY
P.O. BOX 2767
LONG BEACH, CA 90801
Attention: Royalty Relations
Or Fax to (562) 426-2730
Email: RoyaltyRelations@termoco.com
For any situations described below, please reference your owner number
SITUATION FOR CHANGE | DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED |
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Address Change | Written request only via email or post |
Individual Name Change | Marriage Certificate, Divorce Decree or other document effecting the Name Change |
Company or Corporate Name Change | Certificate of Merger including Tax ID Number |
Appointment to Attorney-in-Fact | Copy of Power of Attorney |
Ownership Change Due to Sale of Interest | Recorded copy of Conveyance (filed of record in county/parish where property is located) |
Ownership Due to Divorce | Recorded copy of Divorce Decree including Settlement Agreement |
Trusts/Partnerships Created | Trust or Partnership Agreement and, if applicable, recorded conveying the interest into the Trust or Partnership |
Trust/Partnerships Terminated | Dissolution of Trust or Partnership and, if applicable, recorded document into the beneficiary |
Change in Trustee | Document reflecting the Successor Appointed Trustee |
Estate Proceedings (Testate) | Owner dies with a Will (Testate) Death Certificate Last Will & Testament, Letters Testamentary Order Admitting Will to Probate, Evidence debts and taxes have been paid, Final decree of Distribution, A list of the legal names, current addresses and social security numbers of the heirs |
Estate Proceedings (Intestate) | Owner died without a Will (Intestate), Death Certificate, Letters of Administration, Affidavit of Heirship, Evidence debts and taxes have been paid |
Joint Tenancy and One Dies | Death Certificate or Joint Tenant |
Bankruptcy: | Recoded Conveyance Order |
Chapter 7 | Naming Trustee of Bankruptcy Estate |
Chapter 11 | Plan of Reorganization Order Confirming Plan Of Recognition |
Tax Documents Lost or Not Received | Please contact us and include your Owner # and or Tax ID number |
Remember:
All payees are required to provide their social security / tax identification number in order to avoid federal tax withholding.
All change of ownership must be filed of record in the county/parish where the property is located.
Address changes cannot be handled by telephone
Change of Address:
Should include the following:
- Tax ID/Social Security Number
- Owner Number
- Previous Address
- Current Address
- Phone Number