(a) Seized money may be returned only as provided in this section. (b) 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) 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.
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