2023 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 15: COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL
Part 7: ASSET FORFEITURE
Chapter 517: ASSET FORFEITURE
15 §5824. Equitable transfer of forfeited assets

Universal Citation: 15 ME Rev Stat § 5824 (2023)

§5824. Equitable transfer of forfeited assets

In the case of any asset decreed forfeit under this chapter or under Title 25, to any entity other than the General Fund, transfer of title to the asset shall not occur until the transfer is approved by:   [PL 1987, c. 420, §2 (NEW).]

1.  State; agency or department.  In the case of an agency or department of the State, the Governor or the Attorney General;  

[PL 1999, c. 408, §2 (AMD).]

2.  County; agency or department.  In the case of an agency or department of a county, a majority of the commissioners of the county; and  

[PL 1987, c. 420, §2 (NEW).]

3.  Municipality; agency or department.  In the case of an agency or department of a municipality, the municipal officers of the municipality.  

[PL 1999, c. 408, §2 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1987, c. 420, §2 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 408, §2 (AMD).

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