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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Personal property subject to forfeiture under this subtitle may be seized:
(1) on a warrant issued by a court that has jurisdiction over the property; and
(2) without a warrant when:
(i) the seizure is incident to an arrest or a search under a search warrant;
(ii) the seizure is incident to an inspection under an administrative inspection warrant;
(iii) the property subject to seizure has been the subject of a prior judgment in favor of the State in a criminal injunction or forfeiture proceeding under this subtitle; or
(iv) there is probable cause to believe that the property is directly or indirectly dangerous to health or safety.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Criminal Procedure § 13-504 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/criminal-procedure/md-code-crim-proc-sect-13-504/
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