(a) The treasurer shall promptly deposit in the General Revenue Fund of this state all proceeds of any public sale of unclaimed stolen property conducted by the treasurer under subsection (b), section four of this article.(b) Before making a deposit to the credit of the General Revenue Fund, the treasurer may deduct the expenses of the related public sale conducted by the treasurer.(c) The treasurer may deduct the accumulated expenses incurred in the destruction of unclaimed stolen firearms and ammunition under this article from any deposit made under subsection (a) of this section.
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