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§47-1504.


§47-1504.
   
   A. Any tool, implement, or instrumentality, including but not limited
   to a motor vehicle or motor vehicle part, used or possessed in
   connection with any violation of Section 3 of this act may be seized
   by a member of a state or local law enforcement agency upon process
   issued by any court of competent jurisdiction.
   
   B. Seizure of property described in subsection A of this section may
   be made by a member of a state or local law enforcement agency without
   process if:
   
   1. in accordance with any applicable law or regulation;
   
   2. the seizure is incident to inspection under an administrative
   inspection warrant;
   
   3. the seizure is incident to search made under a search warrant;
   
   4. the seizure is incident to a lawful arrest;
   
   5. the seizure is made pursuant to a valid consent to search;
   
   6. the property seized has been the subject of a prior judgment in
   favor of the state in a criminal proceeding, or in an injunction or
   forfeiture proceeding under Section 6 of this act; or
   
   7. there are reasonable grounds to believe that the property is
   directly or indirectly dangerous to health or safety.
   
   C. When property is seized under this section, the seizing agency may:
   
   1. place the property under seal; or
   
   2. remove the property to a place selected and designated by the
   seizing agency.
   

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