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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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CRIMINAL PROCEDURE |
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TITLE 13. OTHER FORFEITURES |
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SUBTITLE 5. VIOLATIONS OF THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING LAW. |
§ 13-507. Seizure and forfeiture of motor vehicle.
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(a) In general. -- A seizing authority may seize a motor vehicle used in violation of § 11-303 of the Criminal Law Article and recommend forfeiture to the forfeiting authority if the total circumstances of the case as listed in subsection (b) of this section dictate that seizure and forfeiture are justified.
(b) Circumstances to consider. -- Circumstances to be considered in deciding whether seizure and forfeiture are justified include:
(1) evidence that the motor vehicle was acquired by use of proceeds from a transaction involving a violation of § 11-303 of the Criminal Law Article;
(2) the circumstances of the arrest; and
(3) the way in which the motor vehicle was used.