§ 13-106. Complaint for return of money  


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  •    (a) In general. -- Seized money may be returned only as provided in this section.

    (b) Right to file. -- Subject to subsection (c) of this section, on a final disposition a claimant may ask the appropriate court for a determination that the money is the property of the claimant and an order that the money be returned.

    (c) Deadlines for filing complaint. -- A claimant under subsection (b) of this section must:

       (1) apply within 1 year after the judgment or order was entered or the final disposition was taken; and

       (2) give written notice to the financial authority at least 10 days before filing the complaint.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 264(a), (d)(1); 2001, ch. 10, § 2.