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Section 5-5-202 - Seizure of conveyances

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(a) A conveyance subject to forfeiture under this subchapter may be seized by any law enforcement agent upon process issued by any circuit court having jurisdiction over the conveyance upon a petition filed by the prosecuting attorney of the judicial district.(b) Seizure without process may be made if:(1) The seizure is incident to an arrest or a search under a search warrant; or(2) Any law enforcement officer has probable cause to believe that the conveyance was used in the commission or attempt of:(A) A burglary;(B) A robbery;(C) A theft;(D) An arson; or(E) Trafficking of persons, § 5-18-103.Amended by Act 2015, No. 1155,§ 4, eff. 7/22/2015.Amended by Act 2013, No. 1157,§ 3, eff. 8/16/2013.Acts 1985, No. 238, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-1404.