WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                     H.B. 1689

4. Except as provided in subparagraph (v) of this paragraph, to
the general funds of the State or the political subdivision that seized the property.

(v) If the property was seized by State law enforcement agencies:

1.       The court under subparagraph (i) of this paragraph shall
order the property to be forfeited to the State law enforcement agencies; or

2.       The proceeds of the sale under subparagraph (iv) 4 of this
paragraph shall be paid to the State law enforcement agencies.

(vi) Except as provided in subparagraph (vii) of this paragraph, the
State law enforcement agency that receives forfeited property or proceeds from a sale of
forfeited property under this paragraph shall:

1.       Dispose of the forfeited property as provided in subsection
(f) of this section; and

2.       Pay to the General Fund of the State any proceeds of the sale
of the forfeited property.

(vii) Except as otherwise provided by federal law, if a law enforcement
agency other than a State law enforcement agency participated in the seizure of property
forfeited under this subsection that was seized by the State law enforcement agency:

1.       The State law enforcement agency shall pay to the other law
enforcement agency the share of the proceeds from the sale of the forfeited property as
agreed by the law enforcement agencies; or

2.       The other law enforcement agency may apply to the
Governor's Drug and Alcohol Abuse Commission for a determination of the share of the
proceeds of the forfeited property to be paid to that law enforcement agency and the
State law enforcement agency shall pay that amount to the other law enforcement agency.

(viii) If a law enforcement agency of a political subdivision receives a
share of proceeds under subparagraph (vii) of this paragraph, the proceeds shall be
deposited in the general fund of the political subdivision.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1994.

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