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§ 6-106. Ownership and disposal of seized and forfeited property

West's Annotated Code of MarylandAlcoholic Beverages and CannabisEffective: July 1, 2016

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (Refs & Annos)
Division I. General Provisions Affecting Multiple Jurisdictions [Titles 1-8] (Refs & Annos)
Title 6. Forfeitures; Enforcement; Prohibited Acts; Penalties (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Forfeitures (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2016
MD Code, Alcoholic Beverages, § 6-106
Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 2B, § 1-201
§ 6-106. Ownership and disposal of seized and forfeited property
Currentness
In general
(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, property seized and forfeited under this subtitle or provisions of the Tax--General Article relating to the alcoholic beverage tax becomes the property of the county in which it was seized.
Property seized by State officers and forfeited
(b) Property seized by State officers and forfeited becomes State property.
Forfeited alcoholic beverages property of liquor control board
(c)(1) Lawfully manufactured alcoholic beverages forfeited to a county in which there is a liquor control board that operates dispensaries:
(i) become the property of the liquor control board; and
(ii) shall be sold by the dispensaries of the liquor control board.
(2) Proceeds from the sales shall be treated in the same way as proceeds from ordinary sales made by the dispensaries.

Credits

Added by Acts 2016, c. 41, § 2, eff. July 1, 2016.
MD Code, Alcoholic Beverages, § 6-106, MD AL BEV § 6-106
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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