WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                      Ch. 743

Attorney shall be notified of the proceeding and of the
claimant's right to present his claim at the proceeding. A
claimant who has completed the review procedure provided for by
this subsection does not have the right to a second review under
this paragraph.

(5)  If no timely application for a review under (2)
or a petition to the court under (3) is effected, or order for
release under (4) is issued, the handgun shall be forfeited to
the State without further proceedings and destroyed by the
seizing authority or disposed of in accordance with (d).

(6)  If a reputed owner of a seized handgun is not
ascertained and located pursuant to inquiry or investigation
conducted under (1), the handgun is forfeited to the State
without further proceedings.

(d) Whenever property is forfeited under this section, it
shall be turned over to the State Secretary of General Services
who may (i) order the property retained for official use of State
agencies, or (ii) make such other disposition of the property as
he may deem appropriate.

297.

(a) The following shall be subject to forfeiture and no
property right shall exist in them:

(1)  All controlled dangerous substances which have
been manufactured, distributed, dispensed, acquired, or possessed
in violation of the provisions of this subheading;

(2)  All raw materials, products and equipment of any
kind which are used, or intended for use, in manufacturing,
compounding, processing, delivering, importing, or exporting any
controlled dangerous substance in violation of the provisions of
this subheading;

(3)  All property which is used, or intended for use,
as a container for property described in paragraph (1) or (2) of
this subsection;

(4)  All conveyances including aircraft, vehicles or
vessels, which  are used, or intended for use, to transport, or in
any manner to facilitate the transportation, sale, receipt,
possession, or concealment of property described in paragraph (1)
or (2) of this subsection, except that:

(i) No conveyance used by any person as a
common carrier or vehicle for hire in the transaction of business
as a common carrier or vehicle for hire shall be seized or
forfeited under this subheading unless it appears that the owner

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