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MI HB5212
Bill
Status
1/8/2014
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Irwin
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AI Summary
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Seized property cannot be forfeited for violations of the Public Health Code unless the person is convicted or fails to claim an interest in the property under section 7523.
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Property that is illegal to possess or dangerous to public health or safety may be destroyed immediately regardless of conviction status.
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Public officers who negotiate for forfeiture in violation of these provisions are guilty of misfeasance in office.
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These provisions apply to forfeiture proceedings pending on or initiated on or after January 1, 2014.
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure; forfeiture; procedures for forfeiting property involved in certain drug violations; modify. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding secs. 7521a & 7521b.
Criminal procedure, forfeiture
Last Action
Printed Bill Filed 01/09/2014
1/9/2014