WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 285

2. A LESSOR'S INTEREST IN PROPERTY
SUBJECT TO A BONA FIDE LEASE, UNLESS THE FORFEITING AUTHORITY CAN
SHOW THAT THE LESSOR PARTICIPATED IN AN OFFENSE UNDER THIS
SUBHEADING OR THAT THE PROPERTY WAS THE PROCEEDS OF AN OFFENSE
UNDER THIS SUBHEADING.

(10) (12) (I) "REAL PROPERTY MEANS ANY LAND OR
IMPROVEMENTS TO LAND.

(II) "REAL PROPERTY" INCLUDES:

1. A LEASEHOLD OR OTHER LIMITED INTEREST
IN REAL PROPERTY;

2. AN EASEMENT; AND

3. A REVERSIONARY INTEREST IN A 99-YEAR
GROUND LEASE RENEWABLE FOREVER.

(11) (13) "SEIZING AGENCY" MEANS ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT
AUTHORITY WITHIN THE STATE AUTHORIZED TO INVESTIGATE VIOLATIONS
OF THIS SUBHEADING WHICH HAS SEIZED PROPERTY UNDER THIS SECTION.

[(a)] (B) 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)
on (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
or other person in charge of the conveyance was a consenting
party or privy to a violation of this subheading; AND

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